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Veterans Guide to VA Claim Filing

Not a guide for the faint of heart or for those operating heavy machinery. This guide to veterans benefits provides the detailed knowledge requisite to advocate for VA compensation and pension benefits.

1. What's a VA Claim?
2. Obtaining a Decision
- 2.1. Obtaining a Decision
3. VA Award Processing
4. Benefit Payments
- 4.1. Benefit Payments
5. Retroactive Benefits
6. Disagreeing with a VA Decision
- 6.1. Notice of Disagreement (NOD)
- 6.2. Finality and Revision of Decisions
7. Choosing an Appeal Path
- 7.1. What Now?
8. Perfecting an Appeal
- 8.1. Substantive Appeals
9. Board of Veterans Appeals
10. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC)
11. Further Appeals
- 11.1. Further Appeals
12. Increasing, Reducing and Severing Disability Ratings

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