You may be asking what options there are if you lose in CAVC. In the before times, if the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims denied a Veteran’s appeal, that was essentially the end. Your attorney could file a motion for reconsideration or an appeal to the Federal Circuit, but those are rarely successful. The […]
If you are a lone David taking on the VA Goliath in a way that affects a lot of other veterans, your case might work better as CAVC class actions. The VA recently changed the class action rules, so it is important to know your rights. A class action is when a large collection of […]
A CAVC WIN Success Story In this article, we explain the claims process and go over what it takes to successfully appeal for CAVC win. The Board of Veterans Appeals (BVA) resolves many disability cases. The crowded BVA docket resulted in long delays, and was one of the driving forces behind the 2017 Appeals Modernization […]
The Appeals Modernization Act Legacy System and CAVC Appeals For many years, the Veterans Administration disability Legacy System and CAVC Appeals were known primarily for lengthy delays. According to the VA itself, cases were often pending for seven years before the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC) resolved them. Congress designed the 2018’s Appeals […]
What Is The CAVC Court Process? This post explains the CAVC Court process for appealing denied veterans’ disability claims. The Veterans Administration appeals process has changed significantly since 2018, but the procedure for Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC) is very much the same. This federal court hears appeals from the Board of Veterans’ […]
Five Steps to Winning a Remand at the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims The Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC) only grants a certain number of appeals. The good news is that most CAVC decisions are remanded. The CAVC returns the case to a lower court with instructions as to how […]
There are many considerations in discussing how to Appeal to the CAVC, the US Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. The US Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC) is usually the highest court in the land when it comes to Veterans Administration benefit matters. In that respect, the CAVC is a lot like the […]