I am sure that I have read this either in the 38 C.F.R or the 38 U.S.C. A mandate, that where there is an option, or choice, the VA is to choose the most favorable option in the best interest of the veteran. Where can I find this mandate? I am looking in the C.F.R but I have not found it yet.
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I am sure that I have read this either in the 38 C.F.R or the 38 U.S.C. A mandate, that where there is an option, or choice, the VA is to choose the most favorable option in the best interest of the veteran. Where can I find this mandate? I am looking in the C.F.R but I have not found it yet.
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Excellent question, James, that is not especially easy to answer. Not only is VA required to give BOD, but VA has a duty to MAXIMIZE your benefits. (See link below for citations and case law) Howeve
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Veterans attorney, John Tucker explains it this way: Veterans often ask me what the term “equipoise” means. You will often see the term in decisions from the Board of Veterans Appeals (BVA) and
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This is a long read but maybe beneficial to you James cripps2 3.4. Benefit of the Doubt A key difference between the VA benefits system and other federal benefits s
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