VA Disability - with Mike Figlioli, VFW Director of National Veterans Services
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VA Disability - with Mike Figlioli, VFW Director of National Veterans Services
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In this episode, the SITREP asks Mike Figlioli, VFW Director of National Veterans Services, about VA disability: what is it, how to apply, and more. To connect with the SITREP:
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For additional information, on this topic, visit: https://www.va.gov/disability/
For VFW assistance, visit: https://www.vfw.org/ or https://pactactinfo.org/
To call for VFW assistance, dial: 816-756-3390 for Kansas City, VFW HQ or
202-543-2239 for Mike Figlioli's office in DC
To find an accredited VSO or attorney, visit: https://www.va.gov/ogc/apps/accreditation/index.asp
For NASDVA, visit: https://nasdva.us/
For NACVSO, visit: https://www.nacvso.org/
00:00 Introduction
00:37 What is VA disability?
00:58 What is the process for applying?
02:06 Does applying cost money?
03:05 When to get help from VSO or attorney?
04:37 Does a Veteran have to be a Combat Veteran for benefits?
05:44 Is VA disability tax free?
06:07 How can VA disability money be used?
06:46 What does service-connection mean?
07:25 What does presumptive condition mean?
08:44 What is Intent to File?
10:56 Can multiple claims be submitted in the same time period?
13:19 What is a VA disability appeal?
15:09 How does VA approve or deny claims?
18:12 Missing evidence for a claim
19:43 Does VA disability pass on to a spouse or family member?
20:38 What is a NEXUS letter?
21:35 Can a Veteran reapply for VA disability, even after denial?
24:31 Advice regarding Statement to Support [buddy statement]
25:57 What is the 5 year rule?
26:25 What is the 20 year rule?
27:25 Three tips for applying for VA disability
30:28 Three tips for finding a good VSO
32:47 Three common mistakes when submitting a claim
34:57 What services do VFW Veteran Service Officers provide?
37:14 Does a Veteran need to be in VFW to get help from VFW?
38:12 How to connect with a VFW Veteran Service Officer?
39:36 Closing