When Should You File a VA Disability Appeal?

Unsurprisingly, many veterans apply for disability benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (also known as the VA) and wind up with a disappointing outcome. To address this, they may decide to appeal the decision, either to reverse a rejection or to get a better disability rating. But when should you file a VA disability appeal, and what happens if you do?

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SCOTUS Hears Case on VA Disability Application Deadlines

The Supreme Court of the United States has heard a case that could have a substantial effect on veterans looking to apply for disability benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Depending on how the Supreme Court rules, it could have a substantial impact on veterans and their ability to apply for benefits after application deadlines have already passed. It could also affect the amount of compensation they will receive once they have applied for disability benefits.

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What Does it Mean to Appeal Your VA Disability Determination?

When a veteran tries to apply for disability benefits through the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA), there is always the chance that they will either be denied benefits, or not receive the rating they might be entitled to. If this happens, it can be worthwhile to appeal the disability determination to get a better outcome. But what exactly does it mean to appeal a VA disability determination, and how could it help you?

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Five Reasons to Appeal Your VA Disability Application

It should not be surprising that many people who apply for veterans’ disability benefits often wind up with unsatisfactory outcomes to their cases. Fortunately, the Department of Veterans Affairs has an appeals process that allows people to appeal their application. Here are five reasons you may want to consider appealing your VA disability application:

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