Welcome to the official blog of Warrior Allegiance, where we delve into the intricacies of assisting veterans with their disability compensation claims and navigating the complexities of obtaining records. Our mission is clear: to stand by our warriors, ensuring they receive the support and assistance they deserve.
Understanding the Duty to Assist
When a veteran submits a claim, it triggers the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) duty to assist procedures. This includes the obligation to make reasonable efforts to obtain relevant records, whether they are Federal or non-Federal/private. At Warrior Allegiance, we recognize the importance of this duty and employ evidence-based, fact-finding methods to support our veterans.
Federal Records Requests
Federal records play a crucial role in substantiating claims. These records encompass various documents, such as service treatment records (STRs), personnel records, VA medical records, and more. Our team at Warrior Allegiance is well-versed in navigating the intricacies of obtaining these records, ensuring that no stone is left unturned in our quest to support veterans.
One critical aspect of our approach is understanding what constitutes reasonable efforts to obtain Federal records. We recognize that it’s not just about sending requests; it’s about persevering until we either obtain the records or determine that further efforts would be futile. Our commitment to our veterans drives us to exhaust all avenues in pursuit of the evidence they need.
Non-Federal and Private Records Requests
In addition to Federal records, non-Federal and private records also play a significant role in the claims process. Whether it’s medical records from private healthcare providers or records from other sources, such as third parties, we understand the importance of each piece of evidence.
Warrior Allegiance recognizes the duty to assist in obtaining relevant non-Federal or private records. We work closely with veterans and their representatives to identify these records and facilitate the necessary requests. Our goal is to streamline the process for veterans, alleviating the burden on them as much as possible.
Notification of Inability to Obtain Records
Despite our best efforts, there are instances where certain records may prove elusive. In such cases, Warrior Allegiance ensures that veterans are promptly notified of any inability to obtain records. Transparency is key in our approach, and we strive to keep veterans informed at every step of the process.
Our notification procedures are designed to provide veterans with clear information about the records that were not obtained, the efforts made to obtain them, and any further actions that will be taken. We emphasize that while we do everything in our power to assist, veterans ultimately bear the responsibility of providing evidence for their claims.
Standing Strong with Our Warriors
At Warrior Allegiance, our commitment to veterans is unwavering. We understand the challenges they face, and we provide them with the support and assistance they need to navigate the claims process successfully. From obtaining records to advocating for their rights, we stand by our warriors every step of the way.
Conclusion.
Warrior Allegiance is more than just an organization; we are a beacon of hope for veterans seeking assistance with their disability compensation claims. Through evidence-based fact-finding methods and unwavering dedication, we strive to ensure that every veteran receives the support and recognition they rightfully deserve. Join us in our mission to honor and serve those who have sacrificed so much for our country.
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