Someone I know retained a lawyer. She told me that the VA denied the request for her lawyer because the DAV is her current power of attorney. She got her award letter in the mail today and the total amount of back pay in her checking account. Does she still have to pay the attorney the 30%?
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Someone I know retained a lawyer. She told me that the VA denied the request for her lawyer because the DAV is her current power of attorney. She got her award letter in the mail today and the total amount of back pay in her checking account. Does she still have to pay the attorney the 30%?
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If the VA denied the atty the POA and (s)he was unable to access her c-file, she should not have to pay him. Also, 30% for VA probably isn't allowed, which is why the VA may have denied the atty the
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Have her request an itemized comprehensive list of billable hours from the attorney for all work performed.
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