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When will the military provide me with legal assistance throughout the military’s Disability Evaluation System (DES)?

by Luke D. Miller | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized

Unfortunately, the service branch you are in complicates the question. Some branches provide legal assistance from the outset when going through the Medical Evaluation Board (MEB) and through the Informal Physical Evaluation Board (IPEB). Other branches do not provide...

A general overview of the Military’s Disability Evaluation System (DES) in 2017

by Luke D. Miller | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized

This is a general, 1,000 foot overview of the military’s DES. There are many nuances and service specific regulations that must be considered, but the below overview should be helpful in explaining the general process to service members and representatives. How and...

Common misconceptions regarding Concurrent Retirement and Disability Pay (CRDP) in 2017

by Luke D. Miller | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized

What is Concurrent Retirement and Disability Pay (CRDP)? CRDP is a program established by Congress that allows service members to receive their military pension and monthly VA compensation, assuming they meet the basic requirements: (1) 50% or greater VA rating or...

Three possible outcomes from the Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) and how early involvement can shift the tides in a service members favor

by Luke D. Miller | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized

When unable perform your military duties, the MEB and PEB process begins. When a Medical Evaluation Board (MEB) determines that a medical condition prevents a service member’s reasonable performance of the duties required of his or her office, grade, rank, or rating,...

Requesting a VA Rating Reconsideration (VARR) during the Integrated Disability Evaluation System (IDES) in 2017

by Luke D. Miller | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized

What is a VARR? It is a written request to the Disability Rating Activity Site (D-RAS) made after accepting the Informal Physical Evaluation Board (IPEB) findings or receiving the Formal Physical Evaluation Board (FPEB) findings. The request must be made in writing to...
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