How Do You Obtain A Copy Of A C&p Exam?
The veteran I am helping was finally scheduled a C&P exam even though the case was previously denied without any exams. This forced me to obtain an IMO. The IMO is pretty strong. So now the VA...
View ArticleTreated for PTSD/DEPRESSION &diagnosed with 'temporary adjustment disorder '?
Why was my diagnosis written up as 'Temporary Adjustment disorder '? Is that done for the benefit of the VA somehow vise the service member?? THANKS FOR YOUR HELP
View ArticleMin rating for painful knee
I just had my C and p completed and noted pain during range of motion test on left knee. Everything I find states "If pain is present with motion, then the minimum rating must be given." with that...
View ArticleAir1
IF YOU ARE 100 % WHAT DO YOU GET IF YOU FILE A CLAIM FOR PTSD WHEN YOU GET BENEFITS AS SC AT 100 %.I WOULD THINK THIS IS THE CAUSE FOR CLAIMS being backlogged.I WOULD SUGGEST CLAIMS THAT ARE ALREADY...
View ArticleReply from VA
Received word today on my new claim with the VA....seems I must have checked SAH and since I didn't submit a 26-4555 the claim will not be a FDC now, but will be standard claim...I must have been...
View ArticleNOD
Today I received a decision that i've been waiting for four years. and it reads 20% left shoulder 0% surgical scar lf shoulder 20% rt shoulder 10% rt clavicle deformity 10% chronic pain I,ve been...
View ArticleNOD
Today I received a decision that i've been waiting for four years. and it reads 20% left shoulder 0% surgical scar lf shoulder 20% rt shoulder 10% rt clavicle deformity 10% chronic pain I,ve been...
View ArticleM21-1 new changes re: AO and envitronmental hazards.
http://www.knowva.ebenefits.va.gov/system/templates/selfservice/va_ss/#!portal/554400000001018/article/554400000014556/M21-1-Part-IV-Subpart-ii-Chapter-2-Section-C-Service-Connection-SC-for-Disabilitie...
View ArticleC-file request on Benefits as open claim?
My FOIA C-file request that i sent in July shows up on ebenefits under the open claims tab. When i click on it, it says its in the gathering of evidence step. Also there are no uploaded documents...
View ArticleVA avoids reading evidence?
What is a veteran to do when he sends in credible probative evidence that would help with his claim for approved decision & its obviously the VA never read any part of it and the vet is denied....
View ArticleChange To M21-1
This may be old news but it's new to me and maybe of use to someone. Change DateJanuary 11, 2016February 1, 2016...
View ArticleCan you list two SC's as secondary to a new claim?
Newbie here........I am in the process of filing a new claimcapped at 10%. I am already SC for allergic rhinitis and sinusitis. Can I use both as secondary to new claim or does VA accept only one...
View ArticleSarcoid, Humira, and General Question
I could really use some help guys. I recently was given my ratings as I near the end of my MED Board. There was a lot of rating me at the lowest possible % for everything and a lot more of saying that...
View ArticleThe BEST for your Claim
I found out with my claim that the best way to get a more satisfying experience with a new claim or an appeal/reconsideration is to have a medical expert review your records. I used Valor Compensation...
View ArticleRequesting unemployable from the VA
My wife has a 70% disability rating from the VA. She has a disability rating of 30% for Dysthymia disorder, 30% for headaches,post-traumatic, with migraine character and some other stuff. She has not...
View ArticleBVA denies EVERYTHING
I would have guessed this would never happen, but my recent decision was denied.: 1. SC for sleep apnea was denied. I had "challenged" the competency of the 2015 C and P exam, who had admitted to me...
View ArticleHow much evidence is needed?
I recently spoke with the VARO in regards to my current claims. I wonder how much evidence do I need to make a connection? When I fell down a flight of stairs, during boot camp in November 1992, I...
View ArticleMore Bad Water (LeJeune) presumptives
I just got this from Colonel Dan Cedusky:http://www.usmedicine.com/agencies/department-of-veterans-affairs/about-15000-vets-eligible-for-camp-lejeune-benefits/ This and any other info we hear re:...
View ArticleMore Bad Water (LeJeune) presumptives
I just got this from Colonel Dan Cedusky:http://www.usmedicine.com/agencies/department-of-veterans-affairs/about-15000-vets-eligible-for-camp-lejeune-benefits/ This and any other info we hear re:...
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