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VA Changes the Rating Criteria for Musculoskeletal Conditions
Feb 12, 2021
Effective February 7, 2021, the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has implemented major chang...
Transfer of the Right To Use Piers and Other Structures on Lakes and Rivers Is Restricted
Jan 20, 2021
The law provides owners of property abutting navigable waters such as lakes and rivers rights of acc...
First Responders and the Right To Free Expression on Social Media
Jan 08, 2021
In 2012, a 25-year veteran of the Peoria Arizona police department posted pictures on his Facebook...
Supreme Court To Review Law Limiting Firearms Possession
Dec 11, 2020
The Second Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the right of individual citizens t...
West and Dunn Honor Those Who Served
Nov 11, 2020
On this Veterans Day 2020, the West & Dunn team expresses our sincerest gratitude to all who hav...
Federal Court Issues Order Requiring Automatic Re-adjudication of Blue Water Agent Orange Claims
Nov 06, 2020
On November 5, 2020, a federal judge ordered that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs must re-ad...
A Changes Position on Where Herbicides Were Used Outside of Vietnam
Oct 07, 2020
On January 27, 2020, the Department of Defense (“DoD”) and the Department of Veterans Affairs...
Reasons and Bases – Why a Veteran’s “Final” VA Rating Decision Isn’t So Final
Sep 21, 2020
In 2019, the Board of Veterans Appeals (sometimes called the Board or BVA) issued over 95,000 appeal...
Regulating Private Equity
Sep 10, 2020
The term private equity or alternative asset can encompass a lot of different types of firms, includ...