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Veterans disability law covers a range of issues. We will work to ensure you receive the benefits you have earned.

The VA claim process was designed to be easy to use by Congress. We ensure that your application is completed and tracked your case through the process.

USERRA stipulates that employers must offer reasonable accommodations for employees who have disabilities that are a result of military service or made worse by military service. Title I of ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in the hiring process, promotions and pay and training, as well as other employment terms, conditions, and privileges.

Appeal

Many veterans are denied benefits, or receive an unsatisfactory disability rating when it should be higher. A qualified veteran benefits lawyer can assist you in filing an appeal to the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. The process is complicated with specific rules and procedures to be followed, and the law is always changing. A skilled lawyer can help you navigate the process, help determine what evidence you should included in your appeal and help you build a strong argument for your case.

The VA appeals process begins with a Notice of Disagreement (NOD). In your NOD, it's important to explain why you are not happy with the decision. It is not necessary to list every reason that you disagree with, but only those that are pertinent.

You can file your NOD within one year of the date that you appealed the unfavorable decision. If you require additional time to prepare your NOD, an extension may be granted.

Once the NOD has been filed and you have been assigned a date for your hearing. You must bring your attorney to this hearing. The judge will review all evidence presented before making a final decision. An experienced attorney will ensure that all the evidence needed is presented at the hearing. Included in this are service records, health records that are private and C&P tests.

Disability Benefits

Veterans who suffer from a mental or physical illness that is limiting and is the result of or worsened due to their military service could be qualified for disability benefits. They can receive a monthly monetary payment depending on their disability rating which is a percentage that shows the severity of their condition.

Our New York disability lawyers work to ensure that veterans get all benefits to which they're entitled. We assist veterans to file an application and get the required medical records along with other documents and fill out the required forms, and keep track of the progress of the VA.

We also can assist with appeals to any VA decision, including denials of benefits, disagreements regarding a percentage evaluation or disputes regarding the effective date of rating. Our firm will make sure that the first Statement of the Case is correctly prepared and that any additional SOCs filled with all necessary details are filed in the event that a case is taken to an appeals court.

Our lawyers can help veterans with disabilities that are related to their military service when applying for vocational rehabilitation services. This program offers training, education and job-related skills for veterans to prepare them for civilian work or learn to adapt to a new job in the event that their disabilities hinder them from finding meaningful work. Veterans with disabilities could also be eligible for both VA disability benefits and Social Security Administration Supplemental Security income.

Employer Accommodations

The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination towards veterans who have disabilities. This includes those who were caused or worsened by military service. The ADA also requires employers to make reasonable accommodations to aid veterans with disabilities do their job. This includes changes to the job description or changes to the workplace.

Ticket to Work, a program of the Department of Labor, may be for disabled veterans interested in finding work. This is a national job-training and placement program that assists veterans with disabilities to jobs and businesses.

Veterans with disabilities who have been removed from the military may follow one of five paths to find employment under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). These include reemployment with same employer; quick access to employment; self-employment; and employment through long-term services.

Employers may ask applicants if they need any accommodations for the selection process. For instance the need for more time to complete an exam or if it's okay to talk instead of writing their answers. The ADA doesn't allow employers to ask about the existence of a disability, unless it is obvious.

Employers who are concerned about discrimination against disabled veterans may be interested in organizing training sessions for their entire staff to increase awareness and understanding of the issues facing veterans disability lawsuit. They can also contact Job Accommodation Network for free consultations and technical assistance regarding the ADA and other disability laws.

Reasonable Accommodations

Many veterans who have disabilities resulting from service are unable to find employment. To assist them to find work, the Department of Labor supports a national job-related referral and information resource called EARN. The Office of Disability Employment Policy is the one that funds this free phone and electronic system to connect employers to disabled veterans seeking jobs.

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination on basis of a disability in hiring promotions and benefits, as well as other terms and conditions of employment. It also restricts the medical information employers may request and stops harassment based on disability and retaliation. The ADA defines disability in terms of the condition that significantly restricts one or more essential activities of daily living, such as hearing and seeing, walking, breathing. Sitting, standing and working, as well as learning and more. The ADA excludes certain conditions that are common among veterans, such as the post-traumatic disorder, or tinnitus. (PTSD).

Employers must make accommodations for disabled veterans who require accommodations in order to perform their job. This is true unless the accommodation causes undue hardship to the contractor. This includes altering equipment, offering training, reassigning tasks to other jobs or facilities, and purchasing adaptive software or hardware. If an employee is blind, or visually impaired, the employer should purchase adaptive hardware and software, which includes electronic visual aids, talking calculators, Braille devices and Braille displays. If a person is unable to exercise physical dexterity, a company must provide furniture with raised or lower surfaces or purchase adapted mouses and keyboards.

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