VA Unemployability (TDIU) During COVID-19

CCK Partners Barbara Cook and Zach Stolz are joined by attorney Christine Clemens in breaking down where the law stands on VA Unemployability benefits and the impact COVID-19 may have on TDIU. Some Veterans are losing their jobs, others have health conditions that put them at elevated risk of the virus; hear our attorneys' take and advice for Veterans seeking Individual Unemployability benefits during this edition of CCK LIVE!

Table of Contents:
0:00 Introduction
2:33 Overview of TDIU From a VA Unemployability Expert
5:05 Marginal Employment, Protected Work Environment, Substantially Gainful: What These Terms Mean
7:05 VA Hasn’t Defined What a Protected Work Environment is, But Has Agreed with CCK’s Arguments
9:50 The State of the Economy and Availability of Protected Work Environments for Disabled Veterans
10:20 What Kind of Evidence Should Veterans be Gathering Now? Before or After Filing a VA Claim
13:35 Is VA Processing Claims During the COVID-19 Pandemic? Are More Vets Filing Claims? What is VA’s Output Like?
16:10 Veterans at High Risk for COVID-19 Due to Service-Connected Disabilities or Treatments; Mental Health Condition Aggravation
17:45 Should Veterans File a Claim Now? What if a Veteran Has Lost or May Lose His/her Job?
20:10 Intent to File Submissions are an Option if You’re Uncertain: Lock in Your Effective Date
20:55 Should You File a Claim for TDIU Now? What if You Know You Cannot Return to Work Due to Coronavirus?
21:30 For Veterans Who Are Still Working During the COVID-19 Crisis & Advice from Attorneys
24:10 Final Advice from CCK Partners and Attorneys

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