Board of Veterans Appeals

You’ve been waiting for months to qualify for VA disability benefits, and then you get the news: the VA has denied your claim. The VA denies around 30% of disability claims each year. It can be frustrating to learn that your claim for VA compensation was denied. You may feel…

Veterans appealing VA decisions under the new Appeals Modernization Act (AMA) have the opportunity to appeal VA decisions in one of three different ways. They can appeal by requesting a higher level review, appeal in the supplemental claim lane, or appeal to the Board of Veterans Appeals (BVA). If you…

When appealing a VA decision, Veterans can be confused by the unfamiliar jargon the VA uses. We often hear from Veterans who do not understand what exactly the VA needs from them. Veterans will call us asking a variety of different questions. A question we get quite often, however, is,…