2010-2011 Veterans Law Update

2011 saw multiple changes to the laws relating to veterans, their rights and benefits, and the Department of Veterans Affairs ( VA ). This Article will cover select updates to the field of veterans law codified in the Code of Federal Regulations and the United States Code, proposed in the Federal Register, and adjudicated in the courts. Part I will cover updates related directly to veterans\u27 benefits and rights. Part II will focus on updates to rules involving veterans\u27 caregivers and healthcare facilities. Part III will cover proposed rules dealing with veterans\u27 claims and insurance. Part IV will focus on rules and case law covering the VJ\s procedures and operating regulations