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  NOVA Names New Executive Director
  The 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 Regulation
  NOVA 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 Case
  In 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 Regulation
  NOVA 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 Contempt
  For 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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  Agent Orange Regulations Finalized
  Final Agent Orange regulations are effective August 31, 2010 and apply to pending claims. More...

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NOVA January 2012 Webinar Video

This video will feature a two hour presentation by NOVA member Ken Carpenter. The focus of the presentation will be on claims for total rating based on unemployability. Specifically, an examination of the provisions of 38 C.F.R. 4.16 and how to argue those provisions before the VA, the Board and the Court will be explored.

The Beginners Guide to Veterans Law

The Beginner's Guide to Veterans Law is essential for those just beginning a veterans law practice. Learn practical advice from seasoned practitioners. Save time and improve your work product. This third offering is still only $300. This CD-ROM comes complete with nine presentations by current practitioners on video and all the forms and documents.

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