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Veterans Disability Law
The law governing veterans disability is a broad field. We will help you get you the benefits you have earned.
The VA claim process was designed to be easy to use by Congress. We make sure that your application is properly prepared and track the progress of your claim.
USERRA requires employers to make reasonable accommodations available to employees with disabilities that are incurred or aggravated through military service. Title I of the ADA prohibits discrimination on basis of disability when hiring promotions, pay, training and other conditions, terms and benefits of employment.
Appeal
Many veterans are denied benefits, or receive an unsatisfactory disability rating when they should receive a higher rating. A veteran benefits lawyer can assist you appeal to the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. The process is complex with numerous rules and procedures to follow, and the laws are constantly changing. A knowledgeable lawyer will guide you through the appeals process, help you determine the type of evidence you need to present with your appeal and help you prepare a convincing argument.
The VA appeals process starts with the filing of a Notice of Disagreement (NOD). In your NOD, it is important to explain the reasons you don't agree with the decision. It is not necessary to list every reason why you disagree with, but only those that are relevant.
You are able to file your NOD within one year of the date you appealed against the unfavorable decision. If you require additional time to prepare your NOD, a request for an extension could be granted.
Once the NOD has been filed, you will be notified of a date for hearing. It is recommended that you bring your attorney to this hearing. The judge will examine your evidence and make a decision. A competent attorney will make sure that all evidence is presented at your hearing. Included in this are any medical records, service records, private health records and C&P examinations.
Disability Benefits
Veterans who suffer from a physical or mental health issue that is incapacitating and was caused by or worsened as a result of their military service may be eligible for disability benefits. Veterans can receive monthly monetary compensation according to their disability rating which is a percentage that demonstrates the severity of their condition.
Our New York disability attorneys work to ensure that veterans are able to receive all the benefits to which they have a right to. We assist veterans in filing an application and obtain the required medical records and other documents and fill out the required forms, and track the VA’s progress.
We can also assist with appeals of any VA decisions, including denials of benefits, disagreements on the percentage evaluation, or disagreements about the date of effective of a rating. If a case goes to an appeals hearing, our company will ensure that the initial Statement of the Case (SOC) is properly prepared, and that the additional SOCs are prepared with all the necessary details to support every argument in the claim.
Our lawyers can also assist veterans with disabilities resulting from service to apply for vocational rehabilitation services. This program is designed to provide education, training and job-related skills to prepare veterans for civilian work or to begin a new career when their disabilities preclude their ability to find work that is meaningful. Veterans with disabilities may also be eligible to receive both VA disability benefits and Social Security Administration Supplemental Security income.
Employer Accommodations
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against veterans with disabilities, including those who have suffered from disabilities caused by or aggravated due to military service. The ADA also requires employers to make reasonable accommodations to assist disabled veterans do their duties. This includes changes to job duties or workplace modifications.
Ticket to Work, a program of the Department of Labor, may be of interest to disabled veterans interested in finding work. It is a nationwide program for job placement and training which assists disabled veterans to jobs and businesses.
The Uniformed Services Employment Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) permits veterans with disabilities to choose from five different routes to a job. This includes reemployment with same employer; rapid access to employment; self-employment; and employment through long-term care.
Employers may ask applicants whether they require any accommodations in the hiring process, including more time to sit for tests or to give oral instead of written answers. However, the ADA does not allow an employer to inquire about a person's disability status unless the disability is obvious.
Employers who are concerned about possible discriminatory practices against disabled veterans Disability Lawyers should consider organizing training sessions for all employees to increase awareness and better understand veteran-related issues. They may also contact Job Accommodation Network for free consultations and technical assistance regarding the ADA and other disability laws.
Reasonable Accommodations
Many veterans with disabilities resulting from service are unable to find employment. To help these veterans disability lawsuits in obtaining employment, the Department of Labor funds EARN which is a national source for job referrals and information. The Office of Disability Employment Policy offers this free telephone and electronic system that connects employers with disabled veterans seeking jobs.
The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination based upon disability in hiring, promotions and benefits. The ADA also limits the information employers may inquire about a person's medical history and prevents harassment or reprisals due to disability. The ADA defines disability as a condition that restricts one or more important life activities, such as hearing, sight breathing, walking standing, sitting, learning and working. The ADA excludes certain conditions that are common to veterans, such as the post-traumatic disorder, or tinnitus. (PTSD).
If a disabled veteran needs an accommodation to do work, the employer must offer it unless it creates a hardship on the contractor's business. This can include changing equipment, providing training, transferring tasks to other jobs or facilities, and acquiring adaptive hardware or software. For instance in the event that an employee is blind or visually impaired the employer must purchase adaptive software and hardware for computers as well as electronic visual aids, talking calculators, as well as Braille devices. If a person has limited physical dexterity, a company must supply furniture with raised or lower surfaces, or purchase adapted mouses and keyboards.
The law governing veterans disability is a broad field. We will help you get you the benefits you have earned.
The VA claim process was designed to be easy to use by Congress. We make sure that your application is properly prepared and track the progress of your claim.
USERRA requires employers to make reasonable accommodations available to employees with disabilities that are incurred or aggravated through military service. Title I of the ADA prohibits discrimination on basis of disability when hiring promotions, pay, training and other conditions, terms and benefits of employment.
Appeal
Many veterans are denied benefits, or receive an unsatisfactory disability rating when they should receive a higher rating. A veteran benefits lawyer can assist you appeal to the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. The process is complex with numerous rules and procedures to follow, and the laws are constantly changing. A knowledgeable lawyer will guide you through the appeals process, help you determine the type of evidence you need to present with your appeal and help you prepare a convincing argument.
The VA appeals process starts with the filing of a Notice of Disagreement (NOD). In your NOD, it is important to explain the reasons you don't agree with the decision. It is not necessary to list every reason why you disagree with, but only those that are relevant.
You are able to file your NOD within one year of the date you appealed against the unfavorable decision. If you require additional time to prepare your NOD, a request for an extension could be granted.
Once the NOD has been filed, you will be notified of a date for hearing. It is recommended that you bring your attorney to this hearing. The judge will examine your evidence and make a decision. A competent attorney will make sure that all evidence is presented at your hearing. Included in this are any medical records, service records, private health records and C&P examinations.
Disability Benefits
Veterans who suffer from a physical or mental health issue that is incapacitating and was caused by or worsened as a result of their military service may be eligible for disability benefits. Veterans can receive monthly monetary compensation according to their disability rating which is a percentage that demonstrates the severity of their condition.
Our New York disability attorneys work to ensure that veterans are able to receive all the benefits to which they have a right to. We assist veterans in filing an application and obtain the required medical records and other documents and fill out the required forms, and track the VA’s progress.
We can also assist with appeals of any VA decisions, including denials of benefits, disagreements on the percentage evaluation, or disagreements about the date of effective of a rating. If a case goes to an appeals hearing, our company will ensure that the initial Statement of the Case (SOC) is properly prepared, and that the additional SOCs are prepared with all the necessary details to support every argument in the claim.
Our lawyers can also assist veterans with disabilities resulting from service to apply for vocational rehabilitation services. This program is designed to provide education, training and job-related skills to prepare veterans for civilian work or to begin a new career when their disabilities preclude their ability to find work that is meaningful. Veterans with disabilities may also be eligible to receive both VA disability benefits and Social Security Administration Supplemental Security income.
Employer Accommodations
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against veterans with disabilities, including those who have suffered from disabilities caused by or aggravated due to military service. The ADA also requires employers to make reasonable accommodations to assist disabled veterans do their duties. This includes changes to job duties or workplace modifications.
Ticket to Work, a program of the Department of Labor, may be of interest to disabled veterans interested in finding work. It is a nationwide program for job placement and training which assists disabled veterans to jobs and businesses.
The Uniformed Services Employment Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) permits veterans with disabilities to choose from five different routes to a job. This includes reemployment with same employer; rapid access to employment; self-employment; and employment through long-term care.
Employers may ask applicants whether they require any accommodations in the hiring process, including more time to sit for tests or to give oral instead of written answers. However, the ADA does not allow an employer to inquire about a person's disability status unless the disability is obvious.
Employers who are concerned about possible discriminatory practices against disabled veterans Disability Lawyers should consider organizing training sessions for all employees to increase awareness and better understand veteran-related issues. They may also contact Job Accommodation Network for free consultations and technical assistance regarding the ADA and other disability laws.
Reasonable Accommodations
Many veterans with disabilities resulting from service are unable to find employment. To help these veterans disability lawsuits in obtaining employment, the Department of Labor funds EARN which is a national source for job referrals and information. The Office of Disability Employment Policy offers this free telephone and electronic system that connects employers with disabled veterans seeking jobs.
The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination based upon disability in hiring, promotions and benefits. The ADA also limits the information employers may inquire about a person's medical history and prevents harassment or reprisals due to disability. The ADA defines disability as a condition that restricts one or more important life activities, such as hearing, sight breathing, walking standing, sitting, learning and working. The ADA excludes certain conditions that are common to veterans, such as the post-traumatic disorder, or tinnitus. (PTSD).
If a disabled veteran needs an accommodation to do work, the employer must offer it unless it creates a hardship on the contractor's business. This can include changing equipment, providing training, transferring tasks to other jobs or facilities, and acquiring adaptive hardware or software. For instance in the event that an employee is blind or visually impaired the employer must purchase adaptive software and hardware for computers as well as electronic visual aids, talking calculators, as well as Braille devices. If a person has limited physical dexterity, a company must supply furniture with raised or lower surfaces, or purchase adapted mouses and keyboards.
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