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You can also try searching the National Organization of Veterans' Advocates directory for attorneys near you that handle VA appeals.

How can I get records that they loss

I'd suggest contacting an attorney to see if you can get assistance appealing the VA denial and tracking down your active duty medical records....

Do I need a court order or is there a service I can hire to get things moving?

State law governs how long a health provider needs to keep records, and can depend on whether you have an active relationship or not with the...

If I am eligible for this program why was'nt I ever contacted or notified.

Because you are a medical retiree, you do not qualify for CRDP. However, as a medical retiree, you can receive concurrent retired disability pay...

Can i recieve both

Maybe. VA pension is income-based, so if you have any other income, such as Social Security, then your VA pension amount would be reduced that...

If I get denied can I persue this with a Lawyer

Yes you can pursue an appeal with a lawyer if you are denied.

As far as disability compensation, you'd be entitled to receive compensation for disabilities incurred during your first period of service.

How can I find a doctor to verify that the medical dictionaries list the tonsil as part of the respiratory system?

You could always ask your treating provider to write something for you, but you may want to consider hiring an attorney to ensure you obtain and...

Should I pursue an appeal with the VA for DIC and a rating reconsideration, or is there another avenue we should take?

I'm sorry to hear everything you're going through, and I highly recommend you consult with an attorney to assist you with an appeal for DIC...

Should I seek other professional help

I usually always suggest using an attorney for a VA appeal. DAV representatives and other service representatives just don't have the time or...