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New PTSD Claims Regs Print E-mail
Friday, 16 July 2010

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New Regulations on PTSD Claims

July 12, 2010 

Quick Facts: This new rule is for Veterans of any era.

The new rule will apply to claims:

1) received by VA on or after July 13, 2010;

2) received before July 13, 2010 but not yet decided by a VA regional office;

3) appealed to the Board of Veterans' Appeals on or after July 13, 2010;

4) appealed to the Board before July 13, 2010, but not yet decided by the Board; and

5) pending before VA on or after July 13, 2010, because the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims vacated a Board decision and remanded for re-adjudication.

Last Updated ( Friday, 16 July 2010 )
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Claims Assistance in Fairfax Area Print E-mail
Thursday, 21 August 2008

Help Available for Veterans in the Fairfax Area

Agents at the Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) are fanning out across Northern Virginia to assist veterans with filing claims for state and federal veterans benefits. Visits are scheduled for the Loudon County Workforce Center, Middleburg Community Center, American Legion Post 177 in Fairfax, the VFW Post 7589 in Manassas as well as Dahlgren, Fairfax, Fredericksburg, Leesburg, Stephens City, Warrenton, and Winchester.  Agents also visit the Pentagon and Ft. Belvoir.  Visits to these sites will be at least monthly and, in some cases, weekly.

Last Updated ( Thursday, 22 October 2009 )
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