Is it normal for VA to add additional conditions that I have to my claim. I applied for Anxiety and Depression. They added PTSD and Sleep Apnea. I have been diagnosed with sleep apnea by privates and it is listed in my VA medical records. I have screened positive for PTSD at VA but did not file a compensation claim for PTSD.
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Is it normal for VA to add additional conditions that I have to my claim. I applied for Anxiety and Depression. They added PTSD and Sleep Apnea. I have been diagnosed with sleep apnea by privates and it is listed in my VA medical records. I have screened positive for PTSD at VA but did not file a compensation claim for PTSD.
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The short answer is yes if the VA a knows about a SC issue they are required to explore that issue. You can tell them that you are not interested in SC foe am issue. The only way you would want to do
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VA has a duty to "maximize Vets benefits". Source: Try reading some cavc cases. One good example: If the Veteran has applied for benefits, and tells VA "Im homeless and out of work, c
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