... the American people and America's veterans. This connection is something that the ... with other members to bring the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs together to provide a seamless transition for veterans from DOD to VA. We focused ..., as well as the personal stories of veterans who slipped through the cracks during their transition from military service to veterans status. This would be the first... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/scva07/scva111307-1.htm
2. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 10-05-2007 #1 -- UPDATE: A LOOK AT THE VETS' COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATIONS -- Don't expect any action on recommendations that will cost the government money.nf100507-1.htm
... Admitted to U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims. Nationwide Practice. DILLEY ... program and is inconsistent with current models of disability. The veterans disability compensation program should compensate for three ... a procedure for evaluating and rating loss of QOL of veterans with disabilities. [IOM Rec.... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfOCT07/nf100507-1.htm
... a hearing before the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Richard Cohen, President of NOVA (National Organization of Veterans' Advocates), attorneys who represent veterans, spoke about the Performance and Structure of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims. His most... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfNOV07/nf110807-11.htm
... help with my Appeal back to the Boardofveterans' Appeals can you help? Answer: You ... me with a copy of the recent BoardofVeteransAppeals (BVA) decision addressing your claim... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfNOV07/nf111907-3.htm
... getting a tutorial in the arcane vagaries of veterans law. "This could be ... lawyers around the globe, is part of a growing effort to provide free legal help to thousands of veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan who are ... to win disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). "There are 100,000 veterans seeking benefits, and too many of them are waiting too long to get... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfNOV07/nf112807-4.htm
6. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 09-27-2007 #7 -- LAW FIRMS MASSING TO HELP WAR VETERANS -- "For many of them, having a lawyer will be the difference between whether they succeed or not."nf092707-7.htm
... reaction is the stories about the failure of the DOD and VA to meet the needs of veterans has created a firestorm of interest in veterans law, and that, of course, is good. Unfortunately, ... an attorney must have a substantial caseload of veterans' claims in order to make a... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfSEP07/nf092707-7.htm
7. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 06-20-2007 #1 -- "ATTORNEYS FOR VETERANS" LEGISLATION TAKES EFFECT TODAY -- The "Choice of Representation Act" becomes law. Veterans may now use attorneys in the VA claims process after filing the first Notice of Disagreement.nf062007-1.htm
... #1 -- "ATTORNEYS FOR VETERANS" LEGISLATION TAKES EFFECT TODAY -- The "Choice of Representation Act" becomes law. Veterans may now use attorneys in the VA claims process after filing the first Notice of Disa The Nation's #1 Independent Veterans Web Site Click here to make VA ... Admitted to U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims. Nationwide Practice. DILLEY... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfJUN07/nf062007-1.htm
8. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 06-29-2007 #1 -- CHANGES IN THE VA DISABILITY SYSTEM - THIRD OF THREE PARTS -- A special series from Veterans' Advocate Jim Strickland.nf062907-1.htm
... IN THE VA DISABILITY SYSTEM - THIRD OF THREE PARTS -- A special series from Veterans' Advocate Jim Strickland. The Nation's #1 Independent Veterans Web Site Click here to make VA ... Admitted to U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims. Nationwide Practice. DILLEY ... change at a system like the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) might be compared... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfJUN07/nf062907-1.htm
9. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 06-08-2007 #3 -- "ATTORNEYS FOR VETERANS" GUIDELINES ISSUED BY VA -- NEW LAW TAKES EFFECT JUNE 22nd -- VA prepares Regional Offices with detailed information for employees and veterans.nf060807-3.htm
... Admitted to U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims. Nationwide Practice. DILLEY ... Law 109-461. Section 101 of Public Law 109-461, the Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006, amends chapter 59 of title 38, United States Code, governing the recognition of individuals for the preparation, presentation,... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfJUN07/nf060807-3.htm
10. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 04-03-2007 #4 -- WHAT TO DO WHEN THE VA DENIES YOUR CLAIM -- More Do-It-Yourself claims advice from Veterans' Advocate Jim Strickland.nf040307-4.htm
...-It-Yourself claims advice from Veterans' Advocate Jim Strickland. The Nation's #1 Independent Veterans Web Site Click here to make VA ... Medical Malpractice Lawyer - Malpractice Cases for Veterans Against the VA - The Law Offices of W. Robb Graham, L. ...- Daily VA News Flashes House CVA Veterans' News Senate CVA Veterans' News VA Press Releases Bookmark this ...-It-Yourself claims advice from Veterans' Advocate Jim Strickland. Veterans' Advocate Jim Strickland provides regular columns... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfAPR07/nf040307-4.htm