Veterans Legal Lowdown: VA Benefits Explained

CCK attorneys Christian McTarnaghan, Jenna Zellmer and Alyse Galoski discuss common types of foot conditions. This episode covers establishing service connection, evidence for a successful claim and VA ratings. Tune in to learn more about foot conditions. For more information, visit our website at cck-law.com Follow us on social media: YouTube - http://bit.ly/CCKYTL Facebook - http://bit.ly/CCKFBL...

Tune in to learn all about VA’s Benefit of the Doubt doctrine. CCK’s Jenna Zellmer, Maura Clancy, and Emma Peterson explain what the doctrine really means, how it can be beneficial to veterans, and its limitations. Tune in to learn all about VA’s Benefit of the Doubt doctrine. For more information, visit our website at cck-law.com Follow us on social media: YouTube - http://bit.ly/CCKYTL Facebook...

In this episode of The Veterans Legal Lowdown we break down the appeals process for initial claims, how and when to appeal. CCK’s Emma Peterson and Nick Briggs explain the importance of an appeal and tips and tricks on how and when to file an appeal. For more information, visit our website at cck-law.com Follow us on social media: YouTube - http://bit.ly/CCKYTL Facebook - http://bit.ly/CCKFBL Inst...

Listen up as CCK’s Christian McTarnaghan, Lindy Nash, and Courtney Ross discuss VA disability claims for sleep apnea. Learn more about the different ways to establish service connection for sleep apnea, how VA rates the condition, and common mistakes VA makes when adjudicating these claims. For more information, visit our website at cck-law.com Follow us on social media: YouTube - http://bit.ly/CC...

Learn more about PFAS water contamination on this week’s episode of The Veterans Legal Lowdown. CCK’s Emma Peterson and Kerry Baker go into detail regarding what PFAS are, how PFAS have contaminated the drinking water at military bases, and why this poses a health risk to servicemembers and veterans. For more information, visit our website at cck-law.com Follow us on social media: YouTube - http:/...

Tune in to learn more about VA disability benefits for back pain. CCK’s Christian McTarnaghan, Alyse Galoski, and Courtney Ross explain how to establish service connection for back pain, how VA rates back pain, and more, while answering questions from our viewers. For more information, visit our website at cck-law.com Follow us on social media: YouTube - http://bit.ly/CCKYTL Facebook - http://bit....

Press play to get the lowdown on how to win your claim for TDIU benefits. CCK’s Maura Clancy, Barbara Cook, and Mike Lostritto provide an overview of TDIU, including eligibility requirements, how to apply for it, how VA adjudicates it, and everything else in between. For more information, visit our website at cck-law.com Follow us on social media: YouTube - http://bit.ly/CCKYTL Facebook - http://b...

This episode of The Veterans Legal Lowdown deals with access to VA’s online database: VBMS.  CCK’s Zachary Stolz, Robert Chisholm, and Brad Hennings sit down and talk about VA’s efforts to digitize veterans’ files, who has access to VBMS, the ways in which VA has limited access, and the impact it has on veterans’ cases. For more information, visit our website at cck-law.com Follow us on socia...

CCK attorneys Jenna Zellmer, Emma Peterson, and Lindy Nash discuss how to increase your VA disability rating. This episode covers the ways to ask VA for a higher rating, evidence to include in an increased rating claim, and how effective dates for increased ratings are assigned. For more information, visit our website at cck-law.com Follow us on social media: YouTube - http://bit.ly/CCKYTL Faceboo...

Tune in to learn more about service connection for VA disability claims. CCK’s Jenna Zellmer, Alyse Galoski, and Mike Lostritto explain what service connection is, the three elements needed to establish it, the standard of proof used to adjudicate veterans’ claims for it, and VA’s duty to assist throughout the process. For more information, visit our website at cck-law.com Follow us on social medi...

Listen up as CCK’s Robert Chisholm and Kerry Baker provide an overview of military burn pits. What are burn pits? Who was exposed? What health effects result from exposure? What VA disability benefits are available? All of your questions answered on this episode of The Veterans Legal Lowdown. For more information, visit our website at cck-law.com Follow us on social media: YouTube - http://bit.ly/...