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NOVA Names New Executive DirectorThe National Organization of Veterans' Advocates, Inc. (NOVA) has named association professional David F. Hobson to fill the role of Executive Director effective May 1, 2012.. More..NOVA Challenges PTSD RegulationNOVA has filed our reply brief in the Fed Cir lawsuit challenging the PTSD regulation contained in 38 C.F.R. Section 3.304(f)(3).. More...The Freeman CaseIn the Freeman case, in which NOVA appeared asamicus curiae, the CAVC determined, that actions by the VA regarding fiduciary appointments and activities, under 38 YSC Sections 5502 and 5507 and the implementing regulations are subject to judicial review. More..NOVA Challenges PTSD RegulationNOVA has filed our reply brief in the Fed Cir lawsuit challenging the PTSD regulation contained in 38 C.F.R. Section 3.304(f)(3).. More...VA Found in Civil ContemptFor the first time since its creation in 1988, the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims found the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in civil contempt for failure to expeditiously handle a veteran's claim after the Court had issued a previous decision on the case. The Harvey case was argued by NOVA President Katrina Eagle.
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