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Whether you are looking to satisfy your 3 hours of continuing education credit with the VA, or just looking to add Veterans Benefits planning to your elder law practice, this webinar is for you. By learning about the various programs offered through the VA, you can help Veterans and their spouses access essential healthcare benefits. These benefits can help pay for long term care and obtain critical disability benefits if they were disabled as a result of their service.
This 3-hour webinar will cover many benefits provided by the VA Benefits Administration and the VA Health Care Administration.
An Intro to Veterans Benefits Planning
Thursday, June 18, 12:00-3:00 p.m. ET
Includes: Webinar + Webinar Recording
CLE: 3 hours | $229.00
AGENDA
I. Representation before the VA
a. Attorney Accreditation
b. Fees
II. Claims Procedures
a. VA Structure
b. Types of Claims and Process
III. Basic VA Eligibility
a. Basic Requirements
b. Service Connection
c. Ratings
IV. Disability Compensation
V. Dependency & Indemnity Compensation
VI. Improved Pension
a. Service Requirements
b. Dates of War
c. Disability Requirements
d. Means Test
e. Asset Limit
VII. Appeals
a. Notice of Disagreement
b. Understanding the new appeals processes
Not yet accredited? Visit the VA General Counsel website for everything you need to apply for accreditation.
