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Veteran Service Officer (VSO) study
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1. VBM
…ANSWER>>> Veterans Benefit Manual Y Y Y




2. An Advocates 1st Rule?
Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>>Do no harm Y Y




3. What document is required to represent a Veteran?
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>> Power of Attorney(POA) Y Y Y




4. Can there be more than one POA active at any given time?
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>> No, there cannot be more than one POA active at the same time
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




5. BVA
…ANSWER>>> Board of Veterans Appeals Y Y Y Y




6. How many regional offices are there nationally?
Y Y Y Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>> 58 Y




7. VA has a duel role when it comes to claims, those are?
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>> Be a friend to the Veterans but also be a guardian of the tax payer
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




8. How can a claimant reopen a case filed by the VA as "final?"
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>>By presenting new and material evidence Y Y Y Y Y




9. What is new evidence?
Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>> Evidence that has not already been submitted to theVA Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




10. What is material evidence?
Y Y Y




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, …ANSWER>>>Evidence that helps prove a previously unproven fact Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




11. When can the VA deny a claim? Y Y Y Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>> If the weight of the evidence is (more than half) against the claim
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




12. Duty to Assis Y Y




…ANSWER>>>tVA has the duty to assist claimants who submit a reasonably possible claim in developing Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




evidence to support their claims
Y Y Y Y Y




13. What helps makes an advocates claim successful
Y Y Y Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>>Present reasons why the benefit should be granted and cite appropriate statues and regulations Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




using the VA's adjudication procedures manual (M21-1MR).
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




14. M21-1MR
…ANSWER>>> VA's Adjudication Procedures Manual Y Y Y Y




15. What are the 3 elements of a disability compensation claim?
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>>1. Veteran must currently suffer a disability or have suffered from disability since the claim was
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




filed 2. Must be some incident in service that could have caused the condition and
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




3.There must be some way of linking that current condition to that incident.
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




16. 3 Departments of the VA
Y Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>> Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), CentralVA
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




Office (VACO):national Cemetery, General Counsel, Office of Inspector General.
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




17. DRO
…ANSWER>>> Decision Review Officer Y Y Y




18. What is a review "de novo" Y Y Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>> A new and complete review without giving any weight to the fact that the Regional
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




Office(RO) personnel previously denied the claim.
Y Y Y Y Y Y




19. Are Veterans automatically entitled to VA healthcare?
Y Y Y Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>> No, VA medical care is principally directed toward treating medical problems related to Veteran's
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




Y military service and toward helping some low income Veterans.
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




20. How many Priority Groups are there?Y Y Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>>8

21. Which statute governs Veterans Benefits Y Y Y Y




…ANSWER>>> Title 38 of the United States Code (Title 38 U.S.C) Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




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