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작성자 Hector Grosse
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Veterans Disability Law

Veterans disability law is a broad area. We will help you ensure you receive the benefits you are entitled to.

Congress designed the VA claim process to be a veteran-friendly one. We make sure that your application is well-prepared and follow your case through the process.

USERRA obliges employers to offer reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities that are incurred or aggravated by military service. Title I of ADA prohibits discrimination based on disability in the hiring process, promotions and pay and training, and other employment terms, conditions and rights.

Appeals

Many veterans are denied disability benefits or are given an inadequate rating that should be higher. A qualified veteran benefits attorney can help you file an appeal with the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. The process can be complicated, with a myriad of rules and procedures to follow, and laws are constantly changing. A knowledgeable lawyer will guide you through the appeals procedure, determine what evidence you should submit in your appeal, and help to build a strong case.

The VA appeals process begins with a Notice of Disagreement (NOD). In your NOD, it's crucial to state why you are not happy with the decision. You don't have to list every reason you disagree with, but only those that are pertinent.

The NoD is filed within one year of the date of the adverse decision you're appealing. If you require additional time to prepare your NOD, an extension can be granted.

Once the NOD is filed after which you will be given a date for your hearing. It is essential that your attorney attend the hearing together with you. The judge will look over the evidence you have presented before making a final decision. A good attorney will ensure that all evidence is presented at your hearing. Included in this are service records, private health records and C&P exams.

Disability Benefits

Veterans who suffer from a crippling physical or mental condition that was caused or aggravated through their military service could qualify for disability benefits. Veterans may receive monthly monetary payments dependent on the degree of their disability.

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 help veterans to file an application and obtain the necessary medical records as well as other documentation, fill out required forms, and track the progress of the VA.

We can also assist with appeals for any VA decisions. This includes denials of VA benefits, disagreements about the evaluation of a percentage or a dispute over the date of rating that is effective. If a case goes to an appeals hearing, our firm will ensure that the first Statement of the Case (SOC) is prepared properly, and that any additional SOCs are submitted with all the necessary information to support each argument in a claim.

Our lawyers can also assist veterans with disabilities that are connected to service apply for vocational rehabilitation services. This program offers training, education and job-related skills to veterans to help them prepare for civilian employment or be able to adjust to a different profession in the event that their disabilities hinder them from finding meaningful work. It is also possible for disabled veterans to receive both disability benefits from the VA and Supplemental Security Income from the Social Security Administration.

Employer Accommodations

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against veterans who have disabilities, including those caused or aggravated through military service. The ADA also requires employers to make reasonable accommodations to aid veterans with disabilities perform their job. This includes adjustments to work duties or changes to the workplace.

Disabled veterans who are interested in employment may want to inquire with the Department of Labor's Ticket to Work program. This is a nationwide program for job placement and training which assists veterans with disabilities to jobs and businesses.

Veterans with disabilities who are separating from the military can follow one of five routes to gain employment under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). The five options are reemployment at the same company, fast access to employment, self-employment and employment through long-term military service.

Employers can ask applicants whether they require any accommodations in the hiring process. For instance the need for more time to complete a test or if it's okay to speak instead of writing their answers. The ADA does not allow employers to inquire about a disability unless it's obvious.

Employers who are concerned about possible discriminatory practices against disabled veterans disability attorney ought to consider holding training sessions for all employees to increase awareness and improve understanding of veteran concerns. They should also contact Job Accommodation Network for free consultations and technical assistance on the ADA and other disability laws.

Reasonable Accommodations

Many veterans with disabilities related to service struggle to obtain employment. To help these veterans in obtaining employment, the Department of Labor funds EARN, a national resource for information and assistance with job search. The Office of Disability Employment Policy offers this free telephone and electronic system that connects employers with disabled veterans looking for jobs.

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination on the basis of a disability when it comes to hiring, promotions or benefits, as well as other terms and conditions of employment. It also limits the medical information employers may require and prevents discrimination based on disability and retaliation. The ADA defines disability in terms of a condition that significantly limits one or more major activities of daily living, like hearing and walking, breathing, seeing. Sitting, standing at a desk, working, studying and so on. The ADA excludes certain conditions that are common to veterans, including post-traumatic disorder or tinnitus. (PTSD).

If a disabled veteran requires an accommodation to do the job, the employer must provide it, unless it causes undue hardship on the contractor's business. This includes altering the equipment, offering training and transferring responsibilities to different positions or locations in addition to acquiring adaptive software or hardware. For example in the event that an employee is blind or visually impaired employers must purchase adaptive software and equipment for computers as well as electronic visual aids, Braille calculators and talking devices. If an employee has limited physical strength, the employer must provide furniture with lowered or raised surfaces or purchase specially designed keyboards and mice.

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