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Veterans Disability Attorneys

The monthly compensation the veteran receives is based on their disability rating. The rating is increased or decreases by 10 percent increments. A New York veterans disability lawyer can ensure that all documents and applications are error-free and complete to improve your chances of getting the most favorable rating.

A qualified veterans disability lawyer can assist with filing a more complex appeal or review and request a formal hearing and medical evidence, such as an IME or VE in the event of need. Initial consultations with us are always free of charge.

Appeals

Your New York veterans disability lawyer will apply a comprehensive approach to your appeal, whether you are contesting a denial or rating decision that is not favorable. This will give you the best chance of winning your case. The VA appeals process is complicated and has many deadlines for appeals at various stages. Our lawyers can provide you with one-on-1 assistance throughout your appeal. They know the ins-and-outs of each step.

If an experienced veteran isn't happy with the decision, he/she she may choose to pursue a Supplemental Claim or Higher-Level Review of the decision. During this period, a senior reviewer examines every piece of evidence you have submitted for a decision, and decides whether there was an error. During this time, veterans may ask for a personal meeting.

If a veteran isn't satisfied with the outcome of the Higher-Level Reviews, he or she can move to the Board of Veterans Appeals. This is a formal process which involves a hearing before the Board of Veterans Appeals. Your New York veteran disability attorney will work with a decision-review officer and judge to ensure that all arguments and evidence are effectively presented and argued front of the board member.

Higher-Level Reviews

Veterans who disagree with an initial decision on their claim have three options since February 2019. This is because of the VA Appeals Modernization Act. Veterans have the option of a Higher Level Review or a Board Appeal. Berry Law Firm will analyze which option is best for the individual Veteran's situation.

The Veteran can request a higher-level review by a VA Claims adjudicator that was not involved in the initial decision. The Veteran can also request a confidential conference with the adjudicator's senior judge to discuss their case.

In some cases, VA may have incorrectly denied a claim for disability or under-rated a medical condition (granted 30 percent when they should have awarded 50 percent). Sometimes, the Veteran might have evidence that was not taken into account in the initial decision. It is essential that a Veteran has an experienced attorney to guide them through this process.

Berry Law Firm's attorneys are familiar with the VA's current claims and appeals procedure. They will ensure that your claim is in compliance with all VA submission standards and that it is presented in a structured clear and concise manner. If needed, they'll escalate your claim to an appeals Board of Veterans' Appeals.

Legacy Reviews

The VA is currently working to reduce its backlog of disability claims. The appeals process can be lengthy, and it could take an average of 150 working days before receiving the final decision. It is important to hire an attorney with experience in veterans disability law. They can help you navigate the process and ensure that your application is in line with the necessary standards.

If you're not happy with the initial decision taken on your claim, a competent disability lawyer can help you decide on your options. There are three decision review options available to you: the Supplemental Claim Lane or the Higher-Level Review Lane or an Appeals to the Board for Direct Review Lane. Your veteran disability attorney will review your case to determine which is the best fit for your specific circumstances and increase the chances of a successful outcome.

In addition to ensuring your appeals are in line with the VA's submission guidelines Your veteran disability attorney will also assist you to gather and present the evidence needed to be successful in your claim. This includes medical evidence like your medical records and test results. Your lawyer will also examine the military special credits you are entitled to in relation to your work and service history. This could affect your eligibility for pension or Social Security benefits.

Medical Evidence

Thorough medical evidence is critical for veterans who seek disability benefits. An attorney can assist in getting you all relevant medical documents, including those from the VA healthcare system. These records could include MRIs and CT scans as along with treatment notes. Additionally, an attorney can assist you in requesting service records and social security documents that are vital to your claim. He can also ask the VA to send you to a physician to conduct an C&P examination which is required for an TDIU claim or PTSD claim.

If the VA denies your disability rating, it is important to have medical evidence to appeal. An experienced lawyer can present the additional evidence you need to have your claim accepted and get you the ratings you deserve.

He can make use of statements from individuals who are not professionals, such as letters written by family and friends, to establish that your physical disabilities are having an impact on you in a significant way. He may also submit medical records from your doctor who can explain how they believe your issues are a result of your military service.

A reputable attorney for veterans' disability can help you fight for your right to tax-free benefits. He can relieve you of the stress and strain associated from dealing with the VA, allowing to focus on your recovery. He can also speak against VA officials who are unfairly treating you.