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Veterans Legal Lowdown: VA Benefits Explained

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Veterans Legal Lowdown is a podcast created by Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD, a law firm representing veterans nationwide on their VA disability claims. In each episode, our legal team breaks down a veterans law topic--from Burn Pits to Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) and VA claim hacks to the latest VA news. This is CCK On Air.

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Latest Episodes

Many veterans approaching age 65 wonder how VA disability benefits and Medicare interact and whether enrolling in one affects the other. In this episode, CCK Law partner Brad Hennings explains how these two federal systems work together, address comm... more

CCK Law's Maura Black and Ethan Muckelbauer break down essential VA claim tips every veteran should know, including the five primary ways to establish service connection, how to understand confusing VA terms like nexus and presumptive service connect... more

There are many common terms that veterans can encounter during the VA disability claim and appeal process. Some of these terms, however, can be confusing. Understanding these concepts can help veterans navigate the process and recognize how VA evalua... more

Is there more than one way to establish service connection for VA disability benefits? Yes. In this video, CCK Law Partner Maura Black is joined by Lead Advocate Ethan Muckelbauer to explain the 5 ways veterans can establish service connection when s... more

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Claire Babcock
Accredited VA claims agent with seven years of experience in Veterans Benefits cases.
Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick
Episode: Denied by the BVA? Signs Your Case May Succeed at the CAVC
Zach Stoltz
CCK partner who testified during a hearing on veterans' affairs
Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD
Episode: CCK Live: Exposed to AFFF or PFAS? We Explain These VA Disability Claims

Hosts

Emma Peterson
Host of the Veterans Legal Lowdown; Partner at CCK Law
Brad Hennings
Partner at CCK Law; host
Maura Black
Partner at CCK Law

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • I enjoy the new bumper music…

    as well as the good information concerning Disability Benefits Questionnaire’s. Thank you for keeping us informed.

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    PopAcosta
    United States6 years ago
  • Awesome!

    Great advice from smart people! I’ll be keeping up with the new episodes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    josesc2223
    United States7 years ago
  • Great information

    Very informative talks. This group displays comprehensive expertise in the field of veterans law

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    smc2223
    United States7 years ago

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Professional, credible, and helpful for navigating VA benefits.
Very informative and practical legal guidance for VA claims.
Solid expertise; hosts break down complex rules clearly.

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Denied by the BVA? Signs Your Case May Succeed at the CAVC
Q: How important is it that I attend a compensation and pension or a C&P exam?
It is crucial to attend a C&P exam if at all possible, as failure to attend can lead to automatic denial of benefits.
Denied by the BVA? Signs Your Case May Succeed at the CAVC
Q: What does non-adversarial mean? What does the pro-claimant benefit system refer to?
In a non-adversarial process, VA is supposed to work collaboratively with veterans to maximize their benefits.
3 Major VA Benefits Most Veterans Don’t Know They Qualify For
Q: Can I work and still receive TDIU?
Yes, but only marginal employment is allowed.
3 Major VA Benefits Most Veterans Don’t Know They Qualify For
Q: What are examples of common secondary conditions?
Sleep apnea is often secondary to PTSD, while issues like depression can arise due to chronic pain.
Winning VA Claims for MST, Caregivers, & More: Veterans Legal Lowdown
Q: Why does it take years for a case to be decided?
There are multiple factors, including managing two systems, the Legacy System and the Appeals Modernization Act System, and the complexity of the appeals process.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A legally focused show that breaks down VA benefits and veterans law topics with practical guidance for claimants, families, and professionals. Episodes cover nuanced topics like TDIU, SMC,CRDP/CRSC offsets, resulting back pay, rating reductions, and how regulatory changes affect veterans' claims. A consistent emphasis on evidence gathering, procedural rights, and real-world filing strategies likely attracts listeners who want actionable defense-ready insights, from veterans navigating claims to attorneys, advocates, and service organization staff. A standout aspect is the hosting team's blend of veteran-claims expertise and directly applicable tips, with frequent updates on regulatory changes and court decisions that shape benefits outcome... more

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