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Re: Anyone have a Seattle PREP 4 NOTIFICATION time frame? (reply)
Turnip579 My neighbor had his claim for IU go to prep for notification in Seattle on last week Thursday. It still is listed that way on e-benefits. He has his letter in his hot little hands as of this afternoon.
E-Benefits/IRIS/1-800/Claim Timelines

Daman

06/19/13 00:27:34
Re: Peggy Called Today (reply)
Wishing you well.... lets hope she comes thru for you..PLEASE keep us informed.
E-Benefits/IRIS/1-800/Claim Timelines

Daman

06/19/13 00:23:26
IU Granted=Seattle R.O. (topic)
My neighbor submitted his initial claim for PTSD June 2010 to the Seattle Regional Office.He got his Decision Letter, granting 70% in September 2012.Along with the decision letter was his "inferred" IU claim.He sent off the form and...
IU - Individual Unemployability

Daman

06/19/13 00:18:11
Re: For CHRIST'S sake! BOOOM! (reply)
EYES, TOES, Fingers all crossed for you my Brother..I wish you GREAT luck....
E-Benefits/IRIS/1-800/Claim Timelines

Daman

06/18/13 18:43:34
Re: Where do I submit my application for a DEERS ID card? (reply)
Generally to a Military Base that issues ID cards. Maybe even a reserve center. I do not know of any VA hospital that issues id cards from the DEERS system because it is a DOD Activity.
P&T - Permanent & Total Disability

Daman

06/18/13 18:41:38
Re: I do exist for the VA, or at least they acknowledge said existence. (reply)
Vetn Same thing happened to my neighbor. He tried to get his meds and the VA computer told him he was dead and even gave him the date he died... Took him a week to get him back alive in the system....
Compensation & Pension Exams, DBQ's and Appeals

Daman

06/18/13 18:38:57
Re: B.S. (reply)
MADASHELL You answered your own question when you say "Vascular doctor states this disease can be cause by hypertension or coronary artery disease." The doctor did not say WAS caused by or Contributed to the advancement or anything like...
VA Disability Claims (General)

Daman

06/18/13 18:34:09
Re: I think I won? (reply)
CONGRATS
VA Disability Claims (General)

Daman

06/18/13 18:28:53
Re: Rating question (reply)
DaNangTower NOPE, I get SMC-K and it is for ED. In the Decision Letter it clearly states Loss of a Creative Organ. That was why I asked the question to J PATRICK. IF it is issued because of "loss of Use" but your meds allow it to be...
Agent Orange, Heart Disease, Prostate and Parkinson's

Daman

06/18/13 17:08:22
Re: NOW BACK TO Pep for Decision (reply)
Turnip579 Relax Brother, come on up and visit my garage and mellow out... I understand the frustration BUT it "could" be something so minor, especially since it was already at the notification stage. It may have been some C&P was not...
E-Benefits/IRIS/1-800/Claim Timelines

Daman

06/18/13 16:58:33
Re: Claim just changed to Prep for Decision Seattle RO (reply)
Irishking That is unknown. It depends on what the contract to broker out the claim says. My sons was farmed out from Oakland to Lincoln. Lincoln clearly told him in a letter that they will take it up to the level to be rated and then...
E-Benefits/IRIS/1-800/Claim Timelines

Daman

06/18/13 16:43:23
Re: VA Claim Progress? Two NOD's and One new claim finished in the last 13 days! (reply)
CONGRATS and good luck with your future appeals/nods
VA Disability Claims (General)

Daman

06/18/13 16:36:41
Re: 202 NUMBER (reply)
m109howitzer Let us know IF they call you back and what they have to say.....
Agent Orange, Heart Disease, Prostate and Parkinson's

Daman

06/18/13 14:02:43
Re: Rating question (reply)
J Patrick Just a question ... Do you get SMC for loss of use in addition to the supply of meds for the ED. I have been told that (by the VA in a decision letter to a friend) you cannot be granted SMC because you did not loose the use...
Agent Orange, Heart Disease, Prostate and Parkinson's

Daman

06/18/13 14:00:13
Re: VA Form 21-686c - Declaration of Status of Dependents (reply)
Maybe I am missing something but I cannot see why a separate claim has to be made for Dependents. When the claim is filed there is a portion that is filled out about spouse, children. All I ever got from the VA was a form asking me to...
E-Benefits/IRIS/1-800/Claim Timelines

Daman

06/17/13 23:22:28
Re: Claim Complete (reply)
Wait til you get the Decision letter, that "may" list the contentions you say are missing..
E-Benefits/IRIS/1-800/Claim Timelines

Daman

06/17/13 23:18:13
Re: FINAL STAGE (reply)
CONGRATS Keep your finger crossed for the deferred issues............
VA Disability Claims (General)

Daman

06/17/13 23:11:00
Re: Finally!! (reply)
CONGRATS
VA Disability Claims (General)

Daman

06/17/13 20:20:16
Re: How this goes (reply)
If you are already enrolled in DEERS then you can fill out the DEERS form to include your wife, without any VA action. One thing, be sure to read the form. It says DO NOT SIGN until your are in the presence of the person accepting the...
VA Disability Claims (General)

Daman

06/17/13 20:18:28
Re: DRO? Decision Review Officer? (reply)
adw1023 Nobody knows. It all depends on how many DROs your regional office has, how many claims a DRO has to work on, how big each claim issue is (how much to review). I had a DRO working an issue, in Seattle, from 2006 until it was...
E-Benefits/IRIS/1-800/Claim Timelines

Daman

06/17/13 20:14:55
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I only answer questions regarding complaints, technical issues etc. I do not reply to claims or personal questions. Thanks.


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