Under the law, the VA secretary can require an employee to repay, in whole or in part, any award or bonus they’ve received if it’s determined they had previously engaged in misconduct or poor ...
A federal court has ruled that caregivers of injured or ill veterans denied financial support and services from the Department of Veterans Affairs can appeal the VA decision to a benefits board, a ...
CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) – The Veterans Affairs appeals process is broken. That comes directly from the Department of Veterans Affairs’ report on Veteran Appeals Experience. The numbers are staggering.
A “tsunami” of appeals on veterans’ disability claims is looming, as the Department of Veterans Affairs’ progress in reducing its backlog of claims is coming at the expense of resolving older appeals, ...
A pair of bills that aim to ease the lengthy appeals process for disability claims with the Department of Veterans Affairs would keep the same judge on cases, track delays on pending claims and ...
It’s Memorial Day in America — a moment of remembrance observed since after the Civil War for those U.S. military personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our fundamental freedoms. Yet in ...