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Client Win: CAVC No. 19-6722, Ford v. Wilkie (TBI & Migraine Ratings)
This case involves several issues but centered around two: the veteran’s entitlement to increased TBI (Traumatic-Brain-Injury) and migraine ratings. ISSUE ON APPEAL TO THE CAVC (TBI & Migraine Ratings). The veteran in this case was in a car…
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Client Win: CAVC #18-6857, Jordan v. Wilkie (Ask for BVA hearings, get BVA hearings)
This case involves a veteran’s right to BVA hearings. For years, the VA and BVA have wanted to limit veterans’ ability to get a BVA hearing. Here’s how the BVA does this. The BVA remands a case on an appeal, tells the VA to get more…
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Client Win: CAVC No. 17-1825, Alvarez v. Shulkin (70 Percent PTSD Rating)
The law firm of Hill and Ponton approached Attig | Steel after the BVA judge denied their veteran a higher 70 percent PTSD rating. They had put a lot of work and energy into helping a veteran, and the BVA decision seemed to gloss over their thorough…
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