Can VA disability pay go towards child support?

VA compensation (disability pay) can be directly apportioned from VA if there is a valid support order in place. 38 CFR 3.450 and 452 provides for...

My mom thinks she should be receiving additional benefits from VA for my father who passed away in 97 need help understanding

Start with the local VA Regional Office in Cleveland or a local accredited Veterans Service Organization; you can also use the VA's 1-800 number. ...

Did a Veterans Affairs' Patient Advocate break VAs' rule of not providing a Vet w/Legal Services, by giving a vet legal advice?

This fact patter doesn't lay out anything indicating to me that the patient advocate was engaged in the practice of law. The PA may have been...

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Can a Veteran's Disability (non-custodial parent) check be garnished/used for child support? Is there a law against/for it?

VA compensation may be apportioned if a valid support order is in place--38 USC 3107, 38 CFR 3.450 and 452 provide the legal authority to do so as...

See my situation

There are no "sure wins". Run away from any attorney that suggests there are. To prevail at a civil suit, you need to claim damages of a monetary...

Will the Administrative law judge really consider all on my disabilities, side effects of my meds and the VA and OPM decisions?

No one can predict what an ALJ will or will not do. Receiving VA and OPM disability will certainly be persuasive.

We had our stove catch fire last week and it was military housings fault can we sue them

If it was a stove in gov't quarters, you cannot sue for any damages the fire caused. Rather, you should file a claim at the local Staff Judge...

Can he still get his Georgia Weapons License from a misdemeanor domestic assault charge 10 years ago?

He's going to be out of luck, in my view, due to Federal Law AKA the Lautenberg Amendment.

Are VA Spousal Benefits available if my husband is not deceased?

The spousal benefit is already provided for by VA, if you were claimed as a dependent--he gets additional money for you. You can make no claim in...

Am I able to draw disability if my husband is drawing 100% service related disability?

Social Security and VA service connected compensation are administered by separate agencies under different rules. His qualification for VA would...