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Surviving Spouse Benefits: Who Qualifies and How

Although VA disability benefits can provide financial assistance and services to disabled veterans, veterans’ spouses may also qualify for benefits after the veteran passes away. Suppose your deceased spouse served in the military or developed a service-connected disabling medical condition. In that case, you should talk to a VA lawyer about benefits available to dependents…

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When Should You Consider Appealing to the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims?

For veterans and their families, navigating the VA benefits system can be challenging, and when a decision by the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA) doesn’t go in their favor, it can feel disheartening. Yet, there is still a potential path forward—the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC). Understanding when and why you might consider…