Appeals

• Assistance for Incarcerated Veterans/Oklahoma State Guidebook

  This guidebook offers information useful to veterans transitioning out of prison, and details numerous housing, employment and healthcare resources/benefits. Content Detail

  By:

  OK State Department of Veterans Affairs

• Board of Veterans' Appeals Decisions Search

  A searchable database of past appeal cases before the Board of Veteran's Appeals (BVA) and all decisions since 1992. Content Detail

  By:

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

• Board of Veterans Appeals Notice

  Content Detail

  By:

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

• Filing a Notice of Disaagreement (NOD)

  Tips on filing a Notice of Disagreement (NOD). The NOD must be in writing. You may use VA Form 21-4138 . . . Content Detail

  By:

  vetsfirst.org

• How Do I Appeal?

  Step-by-step instructions for appealing a VA decision. Content Detail

  By:

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

• How to File an Appeal with the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

  Whether or not you have someone to represent you, if you disagree with the final decision of the Board of Veterans' Appeals and want to appeal to the Court, you must file a notice of appeal with the Court within 120 days after the date the Board mailed a copy of its final decision. Content Detail

  By:

  U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (USCAVC)

• Military Pro Bono Project

  The ABA Military Pro Bono Project will connect eligible, active duty servicemembers with pro bono attorneys to assist with the resolution of civil legal issues. Eligibility and referral information at this site. Content Detail

  By:

  ABA Military Pro Bono Project

• National Resource Directory

  The National Resource Directory provides access to services and resources at the national, state and local levels that support recovery, rehabilitation and community reintegration. Content Detail

  By:

  National Resource Directory

• Oklahoma Veterans Service Representatives' Itineraries

  A listing of contact information such as phone number, county location, hours available and address for Veteran Service Representatives across the state of Oklahoma. Content Detail

  By:

  Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs

• Overview of the VA Claims Process

  Content Detail

  By:

  National Organization of Veterans' Advocates, Inc.

• Stateside Legal

  Legal help for military members, veterans and their families. Content Detail

  By:

  Legal Services Corportation

• Survivor Benefits Information

  The primary survivor benefit applicable to survivors of retirees (and, in some situations, active duty members) is the Uniformed Services Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP). The Reserves have a related plan called the Reserve Component Survivor Benefit Plan (RC-SBP). These are voluntary programs to ensure survivors continue to receive income throughout their lifetimes. Content Detail

  By:

  Office of the Secretary of Defense

• The Appeals Process Glossary

  This glossary contains many of the terms commonly used in the appeals process & provides a general definition for each. Content Detail

  By:

  Military.com

• The Appeals Process Overview

  A step-by-step guide on how to appeal VA decisions. Content Detail

  By:

  Military.com

• Appeal to Board of Veterans' Appeals

  Form 9, which must be filed to appeal a VA decision. Content Detail

  By:

  U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs