Question 1

My claim was denied. How long do I have to file an appeal?

Accepted Answer

If you want to keep your Effective date (your back pay) you MUST file and appeal within ONE YEAR of your claim's decision date.

Question 2

How do I access my VA Decision Letter?

Accepted Answer

You must reach out to the VA to receive a copy of your VA benefits letter. You can go to the website or give them a call. 
1. https://www.va.gov/records/download-va-letters/ (https://www.va.gov/records/download-va-letters/)
2. Call 800-698-2411((tel:+18006982411)TTY: 711).(tel:711)

Question 3

Can you help me file a new claim?

Accepted Answer

No. We are UNABLE to take your case, until ALL claims have been adjudicated OR you are APPEALING a Board of Veterans Appeals decision.

Question 4

I disagree with my claim's decision. Can you help me?

Accepted Answer

If your claim has been denied or if you think you were under-rated, contact us now for a FREE CONSULTATION.

Question 5

Do you offer FREE Consultations?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Give us a call or click the chat button to get started.

Question 6

What if I cannot afford an attorney?

Accepted Answer

Joseph M. Bochicchio works on a Contingency basis, meaning NO FEE until we WIN!

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