United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit BRUCE R. TAYLOR, Claimant-Appellant v. DENIS MCDONOUGH, SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, … Taylor v. McDonough, No. 2019-2211(July 22, 2021); SUA SPONTE REHEARING EN BANC ; panel opinion of June 30, 2021, is vacated and the appeal is … #backpay #VAReductions #appeals #EffectiveDate #ebenefits #informalconference #Evidence #applying #form9 #SevereServiceConnection #Timeline #Error #HigherRating #VAClaims #VAAppeals #Exams

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit MILITARY-VETERANS ADVOCACY,Petitionerv.SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS,Respondent 2019-1600 … MILITARY-VETERANS ADVOCACY v. SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, No. 2019-1600 ( Decided: July 30, 2021 ); We hold that all three regulations are … #attorneyfees #backpay #appeals #claimsagentfees #EffectiveDate #ITF #ebenefits #servicetreatmentrecords #informalconference #Evidence #applying #secrets #SevereServiceConnection #Timelin

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It is not uncommon to hear people ask the question: “Why should I have representation in handling my VA claim?” The answer boils down to a simple premise: because the claim process can be extremely maddening. The VA disability claims process is intended to be non-adversarial. For the most part it is. Some people can file claims and get approved without any trouble. Others may think they have the most obvious case imaginable, but they get denied. What truly makes things go