LIVE VA Disability Q&A and a Talk on Reductions [04/05/2023]

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Speaker:
Matthew Hill
Carol Ponton

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00:00 - Intro
00:27 - Should I Take a C&P Exam which is not presumptive?
01:13 - 75 and older, can you have your appeal prioritized?
01:32 - Do I need a nexus letter for any secondary condition I claim?
02:09 - Are all heart conditions presumptive from Vietnam due to Agent Orange?
03:19 - Would VA change the claim name (depression to PTSD)?
03:33 - Update the name of the claim. Would HLR be the best approach?
04:59 - Do you see 100% PT reduced often?
05:34 - Will they back date my disability?
05:58 - Sleep apnea is secondary to multiple conditions
06:12 - CPAP likely not cause a progression. Do you think this is good or bad?
07:03 - 90% percent disabled. What’s next for me?
08:20 - VSO claim not submitted
08:40 - Should I pursue?
09:38 - A&A for Mental Health
11:15 - Schedule for a lymphoma review exam
12:02) - When to review 100% lymphoma rating in remission?
12:36 - 100% lymphoma in remission, Do you advise filing for P&T?
12:49 - Screen name gets pronounced
13:08 - Will I have to file a completely new claim after obesity is SC or file?
13:30 - A supplementary claim to the present one?
14:18 - Can a veteran get more than 1 bump up in SMC with additional 50 or 100%?
15:04 - Can you expand on VA Directive 1134 and is this even possible?
15:24 - 80% SC with MH @70% TDIU denied before when 60% total. HLR?
15:37 - Filing a Pact Act claim but dad is not listed on her birth certificate
16:38 - Disability Exams experience, what would you change about them?
19:41 - How long does it take to get your C File?
19:59 - Connected Skin condition. Should I let it lie or ask the VA to schedule?
20:41 - Higher level review and informal conference. Any clue on how backed up?
21:22 - Broken knee at Fort McClellan Alabama, refused surgery.
21:49 - Chronic Insomnia.
22:32 - How do I find out which disabilities got me TDIU?
24:10 - New Claim filed as Secondary by VSO
26:00 - Bilateral Knee Surgery, How do I service connect?
27:53 - Does DDD count as Arthritis?
28:46 - Anxiety Disorder
30:15 - BVA ignores occupational specialist and demands claims
32:17 - Reductions
39:11 - Malaria
39:45 - Denial on Initial claims
40:50 - Can Diabetes be presumptive?
41:03 - Bruxism
41:30 - Tinnitus
42:38 - MS & PTSD
45:50 - DBQ from a podiatrist considered new evidence?
46:25 - Need medicals records for my father
47:48 - TMJ
48:29 - Clothing Allowance
49:03 - Retroactive Clothing Allowances
49:45 - Claim for Gulf War Syndrome
50:24 - Service connected for Eczema, should I claim it under Pact Act?
50:52 - Bilateral Factor
51:08 - What is the best route to approach a claim?
52:09 - ITF date filed
53:00 - Having difficult time getting nexus letter
54:24 - Filed by phone, Can I still upload documents?
54:37 - Is the VA hiring thousands of people to help with appeals?
55:35 - Surgery at VA non service connected issue, can I submit a claim?
56:32 - VA found errors during my higher review
57:25 - Complicated Migraine while on active duty
1:02:00 - Prostate Cancer caused by Agent Orange
1:03:04 - Where can I find listings of benefits entitlements?