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New VA Disability Deadline Rules
Prior to a recent Supreme Court decision, disabled veterans’ appeals were usually not considered after the 120-day filing deadline passed. In Henderson v. Shinseki, decided March…
S.3447 GI Bill Reform = GI Bill Cuts
I called my dad the other day when I heard the good news. “Dad, guess what? I just read how the government fixed the GI…
How To Get A Higher VA Disability Rating
Whether fighting for a higher disability rating or filing your disability claim with Dept. of Veterans Affairs, this article has insider tips that win. How…
Disabled Veterans Sample FOIA Letter
Here are two Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) letters. The first one I borrowed from a law firm for disabled veterans requesting copies of their…
How To Get Denied VA Voc Rehab
Go straight to jail. Do not pass go. Do not collect $200. There are 3 main ways that qualified disabled veterans fail to get approval…
2011 VA Voc Rehab Stipend Rates
VR&E Training Programs Subsistence Allowance Rate Increase As of October 1, 2010 In some cases, a veteran requires additional education or training to become employable….
False: 12-Year Time Limit To Use Chapter 31
More Voc Rehab BS… No more for me please, I’m full. Every couple months, a few disabled veterans email me about the 12-year time limit…
Flight Instruction Denied: Clark v Brown
United States Court of Veterans Appeals. George T. CLARKE, Appellant, v. Jesse BROWN, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Appellee. No. 94-1087. Jan. 10, 1997. Veteran sought…
Vocational Rehabilitation: Davenport v. Brown
United States Court of Veterans Appeals. Robert R. DAVENPORT, Appellant, v. Jesse BROWN, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Appellee. No. 91-1665. Argued Jan. 13, 1995. Decided…
VA Disability Rates 2010
Veterans Compensation Benefits Rate Tables – Effective 12/1/09 There will be no COLA for 2010 so the VA disability rates are the same as…
Will Vocational Rehabilitation Pay For Flight School?
I received the following correspondence today from a disabled veteran. He was told anyone claiming that VA Vocational Rehabilitation will pay for commercial flight school…
Get Over $300,000 For College Education
It’s true. VA Chapter 31 Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment will pay up to $300,000 or more to retrain veterans that qualify for additional benefits beyond…