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VA BENEFITS ATTORNEYS - LEGAL HELP FOR VETERANS

Has the VA turned its back on you?

Few attorneys concentrate on representing veterans in denial of benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs. We do!

Few attorneys are experienced in the difficult VA Disability benefits process. Our veteran attorneys at Legal Help For Veterans, PLLC have decades of experience in dealing with medical disability matters and employs a network of medical specialists, many former military physicians, who can ensure your claim has the highest chance for success. Our first case was taken in 1998. Our staff includes former officers and enlisted personnel. We are veterans helping veterans!

CLAIMS WE HANDLE

CLAIMS WE HANDLE

YOU CAN EXPECT

Responsive service
Support
National experience
Community trust
Extensive experience
Veterans on staff
Strong appeals history
Peer recognition

ENLIST A FIRM WITH NATIONWIDE EXPERIENCE

WHY CHOOSE OUR FIRM?

Legal Help for Veterans, PLLC has a national practice representing veterans across the country. This representation occurs at the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, the Board of Veterans’ Appeals and Regional Offices. We have helped veterans collect over $10,000,000 in future and retroactive benefits.

Over the years, Legal Help for Veterans has become a trusted name in the legal community for providing legal services to veterans. Our lawyers are regularly asked by law schools and bar associations to lecture and train others to practice in this area.

WHY CHOOSE OUR FIRM?

HOW DO I OBTAIN COMPENSATION FOR MY INJURIES?

As a veteran you may be eligible for VA disability benefits if your injury was related to your military service.

Please click through the steps below to see if you qualify.

STEP ONE: ASSESS YOUR HEALTH

Do you have eligible injuries?

COMMON ELIGIBLE SERVICE-RELATED INJURIES/DISORDERS INCLUDE:

Injuries to the musculoskeletal system, ears, skin and neurological system, as well as mental disorders, cardiovascular problems, and problems with the digestive system and respiratory system.

STEP TWO: KNOW THE REQUIREMENTS

Do you meet the service requirements?

REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPENSATION INCLUDE:

Your disability was service-connected.
You were separated or discharged from service under ruling other than dishonorable conditions.

STEP THREE: UNDERSTANDING COMPENSATION

A) DISABILITY COMPENSATION:

Received due to injury or disease attained during active duty or training.
Can be applied to physical conditions, such as Lou Gehrig’s Disease or PTSD.

B) DEPENDENCY AND INDEMNITY COMPENSATION (DIC):

Given to surviving spouses of service members who are deceased.
Children of the spouse may be eligible.

C) SPECIAL MONTHLY COMPENSATION (SMC):

Tax-free benefit given under special circumstances.
Evaluated in situations where you need assistance with daily living functions.

STEP FOUR: SUBMIT AN APPLICATION

REQUIRED PAPERWORK INCLUDES:

Discharge or separation papers (DD214 or equivalent)
Medical evidence (doctor and hospital reports)
Dependency records (marriage and children’s birth certificates)
Use of Appropriate VA forms

An attorney can help you determine eligibility, gather required documents, and support you through the application process.

MEET OUR ATTORNEYS

Learn more about our staff and firm.

Members of the Legal Help for Veterans practice group are former service members who bring not only legal expertise but an understanding of service and duty. The members of the group have medical and administrative backgrounds as well as finely honed legal skills developed over twenty years of practice and experience.

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TESTIMONIALS

Legal Help For Veterans...but most specifically..Deanna S. B are a " cut above " the many Professional and Personal Attorneys I have used over 50+ years...in comparison to numerous Veteran's Attorneys I have engaged with...I have now found a real " winner" a real professional and someone who completely understands the VA Legal maze....The Federal Rules and Regulations are something she carries in her head as you would your wallet. My case is very complicated and legally complex and she has cut to the bone...I am in good hands " A Home Run Hitter " the " Goat " of Veterans Legal representation. If I was asked to coin a motto for their Firm and Deanne...it would be "Endeavor to Preserve" until you win. Mike M Combat Purple Heart Marine

Mike M

I can’t thank you enough. If is weren’t for your help I would probably be homeless by now. Before you got involved I was turned down constantly. I recommend you to everyone that is having issues with the VA. Thank you

Boomer U

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VIDEO GALLERY

Legal Help For Veterans, PLLC is a nationwide VA Disability law firm that assists veterans and their family members in all federal VA benefit matters. These videos are meant to give you additional confidence in filing a successful VA claim.

Legal Help for Veterans, PLLC has a national practice representing veterans from across the country. We have helped veterans collect over $10,000,000 in future and retroactive benefits.