Category Archives: VA Benefits Appeals
Should You Request an Informal Conference as Part of Your Appeal?
Anyone whose initial VA benefit claim is denied will probably seek an appeal. However, you might request an informal conference. This is an opportunity to identify errors made or evidence that was overlooked on the initial review. An informal review is not the right choice for everyone, as our attorney explains below. Some veterans… Read More »
The Risks of Appealing a VA Denial Without a Lawyer
Having your application for benefits rejected is a crushing experience. Many veterans are struggling financially, so they did not use a lawyer when initially applying for benefits. They also doubt they can afford a lawyer when bringing an appeal. But there are significant risks facing any veteran who proceeds without a lawyer. Contact Empowerment… Read More »
Do You Have a Strong Appeal for VA Benefits?
There are many steps in a claim for VA benefits. Most people who are initially denied benefits can bring an appeal. But is an appeal worth your time? Not everyone is approved on appeal, and a weak claim will not result in benefits. Empowerment Legal, PLLC, has handled many appeals, so we know when… Read More »