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$270.00
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| Publisher: |
National Veterans Legal Services Program |
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Set includes: Manual (37578), Laws and Regulations (37575), and CD-ROM (37588) |
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9781422451755 |
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This specially-priced bundle includes the Veterans Benefits Manual, Federal Veterans Laws, Rules and Regulations, and Veterans Benefits Manual and Related Laws and Regulations on CD-ROM.
Veterans Benefits Manual is an indispensable guide for advocates who help veterans and their families obtain benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs. User-friendly, well-indexed, and packed with practical information, it includes sample forms and briefs, flowcharts, checklists, citations to legal authorities, and other documents designed to streamline the claims process and save you and your veteran client valuable time.
Federal Veterans Laws, Rules and Regulations puts all the laws and regulations related to veterans law right at your fingertips. This fully indexed resource offers quick reference to important federal statutes and regulations contained in Title 38 of the United States Code Service (USCS) and the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), as well
as all of the rules of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
Veterans Benefits Manual and Related Laws and Regulations on CD-ROM makes veterans law research even faster and easier! Find all of the Veterans Benefits Manual on the CD, as well as the Federal Veterans Laws, Rules and Regulations . The new 2008 Edition has been completely revised and enhanced to include all the updates to the Veterans Benefits Manual, Title 38 USCS, Title 38 CFR and much more. Access all the functionality and content of the CD-ROM with a user-friendly and intuitive interface. And you
can take advantage of improved search technologies, as well as print, copy and paste, and save material to your computer. |
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Veterans Benefits Manual
Chapter 1: Introduction and how to use this manual
Part I: Disability Benefits for Veterans
Chapter 2: Veterans basic eligibility for VA disability benefits
Chapter 3: Compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities
Chapter 4: Compensation for injury or death caused by VA health care or other specified
activities
Chapter 5: Setting, increasing, or reducing a veteran's service-connected disability
rating
Chapter 6: Pension for veterans with non-service-connected disabilities
Part II: VA Benefits For Non-Veterans
Chapter 7: Benefits available to family members of living or deceased veterans
Part III: Rules Affecting the Amount of Benefits Paid
Chapter 8: Effective dates for awards of benefits
Chapter 9: Special issues for disability and death benefits
Part IV: VA Health Care and Other Benefits
Chapter 10: VA health care
Chapter 11: Other VA benefits
Part V: The VA Claims Adjudication Process
Chapter 12: Adjudication of original and reopened claims by VA Regional Offices
Chapter 13: Board of Veterans' Appeals
Chapter 14: Common errors in final VA decisions denying benefits and the avenues available
to correct them
Chapter 15: Court review of VA decision-making
Part VI: Advocacy on Behalf of VA Claimants
Chapter 16: Effective advocacy before the VA and researching veterans law
Chapter 17: Attorney's fees paid by VA claimants or by the VA
Part VII: Correction of Military Records
Chapter 18: Military records correction issues
Chapter 19: Upgrading less than fully honorable discharges
Federal Veterans Laws, Rules and Regulations
Sections Affected by the 109th Congress, First Session
Sections Affected for the Code of Federal Regulations
Sections Affected for the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
United States Code Service
Selected Provisions of Title 38 Veterans' Benefits
Part I. General Provisions
Chapter 1. General
Chapter 3. Department of Veterans Affairs
Chapter 5. Authority and Duties of the Secretary
Chapter 7. Employees
Part II. General Benefits
Chapter 11. Compensation for Service-Connected Disability or Death
Chapter 13. Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for Service-Connected Deaths
Chapter 15. Pension for Non-Service-Connected Disability or Death or for Service
Chapter 17. Hospital, Nursing Home, Domiciliary, and Medical Care
Chapter 19. Insurance
Chapter 20. Benefits for Homeless Veterans
Chapter 21. Specially Adapted Housing for Disabled Veterans
Chapter 23. Burial Benefits
Chapter 24. National Cemeteries and Memorials
Part III. Readjustment and Related Benefits
Chapter 30. All-Volunteer Force Educational Assistance Program
Chapter 31. Training and Rehabilitation for Veterans with Service-Connected
Disabilities
Chapter 32. Post-Vietnam Era Veterans' Educational Assistance
Chapter 34. Veterans' Educational Assistance
Chapter 35. Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance
Chapter 36. Administration of Educational Benefits
Chapter 37. Housing and Small Business Loans
Chapter 39. Automobiles and Adaptive Equipment for Certain Disabled Veterans and Members
of the Armed Forces
Chapter 41. Job Counseling, Training, and Placement Service for Veterans
Chapter 42. Employment and Training of Veterans
Chapter 43. Employment and Reemployment Rights of Members of the Uniformed
Services
Part IV. General Administrative Provisions
Chapter 51. Claims, Effective Dates, and Payments
Chapter 53. Special Provisions Relating to Benefits
Chapter 55. Minors, Incompetents, and Other Wards
Chapter 57. Records and Investigations
Chapter 59. Agents and Attorneys
Chapter 61. Penal and Forfeiture Provisions
Part V. Boards, Administrations, and Services
Chapter 71. Board of Veterans' Appeals
Chapter 72. United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Chapter 73. Veterans Health Administration - Organization and Functions
Chapter 74. Veterans Health Administration - Personnel
Chapter 77. Veterans Benefits Administration
Code of Federal Regulations
Title 38 - Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Rules of Practice and Procedure, Rules 1 to 49
Appendices, Forms 1 to 5
Rules of Admission and Practice, Rules 1 to 12
Internal Operating Procedures, Rules I to X
Rules of the Judicial Council of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Governing Complaints of Judicial Misconduct and Disability, Rules 1 to 23
Appendix: Complaint Form
User's Guide to Index
Index
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