Veterans Disability Benefits: BVA cannot categorically exclude Veteran’s lay evidence of medical conditions.

By Chris Attig | Permalink
November 4th in VA Benefits.

Veterans Disability Compensation and Benefits attorney Chris Attig reports on a recent CAVC ruling that relates to the consideration of a Veteran’s lay testimony about his medical condition.

Veterans Disability Benefits: November is American Diabetes Month!

By Chris Attig | Permalink
November 4th in VA Benefits.

Veterans Disability Attorney Chris Attig reposts a link to a brief legal guide regarding service connection of Diabetes for military veterans.

VA Disability Benefits: How to compute Effective Dates for Ischemic Heart Disease and other Agent Orange presumptive conditions,under Nehmer.

By Chris Attig | Permalink
November 2nd in Uncategorized.

VA Disability Attorney Chris Attig discusses how the VA should compute Effective Dates for Vietnam Veterans with Ischemic Heart Disease and other claims related to the Nehmer cases & rulings.

Veterans Disability Benefits: Thailand Veterans and Agent Orange

By Chris Attig | Permalink
October 29th in VA Benefits.

VA Disability Attorney discusses the VA process for Agent Orange claims by U.S. military veterans assigned to Royal Thai Air Bases in Thailand during the Vietnam War.

Veterans Disability Benefits: GAO Issues Report analyzing the value of the VA’s DRO Process.

By Chris Attig | Permalink
October 24th in VA Benefits.

VA Disability Benefits Attorney Chris Attig discusses a GAO report on the Decision Review Officer (DRO) review process available to Veterans whose benefits claims have been denied by a VA Regional Office.

VA Disability Benefits: Agent Orange on Okinawa during the Vietnam War.

By Chris Attig | Permalink
October 14th in VA Benefits.

Veterans Disability Benefits Attorney Chris Attig adds a link and brief discussion about Agent Orange exposure claims for Vietnam-era Veterans who served on Okinawa during the Vietnam war.

MSPB Appeal: When will the Board mitigate a federal employee’s removal charge to a disciplinary suspension?

By Chris Attig | Permalink
October 14th in MSPB - Adverse Action Appeals (Performance and Discipline), MSPB Appeals.

MSPB Attorney Chris Attig discusses a recent MSPB decision mitigating a removal to a 14 day suspension.

Federal Disability Retirement: Why does it take so long for OPM to decide to grant or deny Federal Disability Retirement?

By Chris Attig | Permalink
October 14th in Federal Disability Retirement, Federal Employee News, MSPB Appeals.

Federal Disability Retirement and MSPB Attorney Chris Attig talks about a tactic to use if OPM is unnecessarily delaying your application for FERS/CSRS disability retirement.

Veterans Alert: VA halts Avastin use for eye disease due to increased risk of infection

By Chris Attig | Permalink
September 29th in VA Benefits.

VA Halts Avastin use for treating Veteran’s eye disease.

Veterans Disability Benefits: How does the VA Rate Service-Connected Arthritis of the Knees?

By Chris Attig | Permalink
September 28th in VA Benefits.

VA Disability Attorney Chris Attig, of the Attig Law Firm in Dallas, Texas, discusses how the VA should evaluate and rate arthritis of the knees, once it is found to be service-connected.

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