Marginal Employment for TDIU VA Claims (Sheltered Employment)

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Attorneys Ursula and Stacey talk about the small nuances that are apparent when applying for Marginal Employment also known as Protected or Sheltered Work Environment.

0:00 - Introduction: Discussing Total Unemployability
0:23 - Qualifications and Marginal Employment
1:07 - Proving Marginal Employment: A Practical Approach
1:29 - Marginal Unemployment and Gainful Occupation: A Legal Perspective
1:41 - Two Ways VA Looks at Marginal Employment
1:56 - Impact of Social Security Earnings Records
2:04 - Overcoming the Poverty Threshold: Veterans' Experience
2:15 - Sheltered Work Environment: A Consideration for Marginal Employment
2:31 - Challenges with Defining Sheltered Work Environment
2:59 - Current Legal Disputes on Definition of Sheltered Work Environment

3:09 - Impact of Pandemic on Work Environments

3:27 - Entitlement to TDIU Benefits Despite High Earnings

3:37 - Annual Review of Social Security Report by VA

3:53 - Risk of Benefit Reduction for High Earners

4:09 - Personal Experience: Fighting Wrongful Benefit Severance

4:44 - Financial Gap Faced by Veterans During Benefit Disputes

4:56 - Importance of Veterans' Awareness of Regulation Changes

5:07 - Re-proving Marginal Employment: A Recurring Requirement

5:20 - Consequences of Non-compliance with VA Requirements

5:40 - Anticipation of Court System Clarity on Sheltered Work Environment

5:55 - Future Ease of Identifying Marginal Employment Cases.