by Tbird | May 7, 2019 | VA Disability
On Feb. 19, 2019, VA implemented the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 (AMA), transforming a historically complex appeals process into one that is simple, timely, and offers Veterans choice and control. If you disagree with an initial claim...
by Tbird | Oct 4, 2018 | VA Disability
Background RAMP (Rapid Appeals Modernization Program) is the VA’s pilot program for the new appeals system created by the VA Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017. RAMP is an optional program, available to veterans with claims that are currently on appeal....
by Tbird | Jul 29, 2018 | VA Disability
[one-half-first] What is RAMP? RAMP allows Veterans to seek faster resolution of their disagreement with VA’s decision on a disability compensation claim. Opting into RAMP means you can remove your appeal from the old, limited appeals process and enter the new, more...
by Tbird | Jul 5, 2018 | VA Disability
The new VA appeals process explained by Matt Hill, grab a cup of coffee and a notepad, as to be expected from VA, it’s not a simple straightforward line. The final rule has been published you can view it here. The VA appeals process is going through its biggest...
by Tbird | Nov 2, 2017 | VA News
Former Veterans Affairs Attorney Robin M. Webb writes on her blog By its own terms, the VAIMA does not go into effect until February 2019 and does not apply to current claims and appeals, but recently, VA announced that it was initiating this month the Rapid Appeals...