To read this information you need to go to the web site and get the
Report in adobe format PDF, the Stats showing by VSO’s etc are near the end of the report
On Page 27. FY annual reports
http://www.va.gov/vbs/bva/annual_rpt.htm click on 2008
Looks like the PVA, Attorney’s, and the VVA gets the fewest denials.
Consider that when looking for someone to help you with your claim
http://www.va.gov/Vetapp/ChairRpt/BVA2008AR.pdf
2 formats are provided below
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T Dispositions by Representation
2008
REPRESENTATION ALLOWED REMANDED DENIED OTHER TOTAL
No. Percent No. Percent No. Percent No. Percent No. Percent
American Legion 1,802 23.0% 2,872 36.7% 2,939 37.6% 206 2.6% 7,819 17.9%
AMVETS 56 24.2% 87 37.7% 86 37.2% 2 0.9% 231 0.5%
Disabled American
Veterans 2,841 23.9% 4,496 37.8% 4,274 35.9% 280 2.4% 11,891 27.2%
Military Order of the
Purple Heart 141 25.2% 205 36.6% 203 36.3% 11 2.0% 560 1.3%
Paralyzed Veterans of
America 113 28.9% 151 38.6% 93 23.8% 34 8.7% 391 0.9%
Veterans of Foreign
Wars 952 22.3% 1,576 36.8% 1,654 38.7% 96 2.2% 4,278 9.8%
Vietnam Veterans of
America 184 23.7% 316 40.6% 246 31.6% 32 4.1% 778 1.8%
State Service
Organizations 1,721 21.0% 2,750 33.6% 3,550 43.4% 157 1.9% 8,178 18.7%
Attorney 698 20.1% 1,608 46.4% 1,037 29.9% 124 3.6% 3,467 7.9%
Agents 12 17.4% 31 44.9% 24 34.8% 2 2.9% 69 0.2%
Other Representation 209 22.2% 334 35.5% 373 39.6% 26 2.8% 942 2.2%
No Representation 842 16.3% 1,670 32.4% 2,526 49.0% 115 2.2% 5,153 11.8%
GRAND TOTAL 9,571 21.9% 16,096 36.8% 17,005 38.9% 1,085 2.5% 43,757 100.0%
Veterans Law Review, Vol. 1 – 2009
http://www.va.gov/vbs/bva/lawReview_contents.htm
Number of case at Court are at: Far too many are remanded
Rather than decided
http://www.uscourts.cavc.gov/documents/Annual_Report_-_20081.pdf
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so much for the Congressionally approved service groups.......these are the facts jack
Monday, June 8, 2009
Looks like the PVA, Attorney’s, and the VVA gets the fewest denials.
