The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) today welcomed the Department of Veterans Affairs’ decision to publicly disclose payments made to VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents, calling the move an important first step toward addressing rising costs to Veterans and reforming a claims assistance system that too often rewards delay over timely outcomes.
The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) today welcomed the Department of Veterans Affairs’ decision to publicly disclose payments made to VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents, calling the move an important first step toward addressing rising costs to Veterans and reforming a claims assistance system that too often rewards delay over timely outcomes.
This month in San Diego, Veterans, community leaders, and advocates came together for an important and timely discussion on California Senate Bill 694. I want to commend California Veterans United for convening this forum and creating space for Veterans to share their lived experiences navigating the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs disability claims process.
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While Veterans are finally gaining the protections and choices they deserve through sweeping reforms, the Washington Post’s recent article presented a narrative far removed from the facts.
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Washington, D.C. — The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) is closing out its most impactful year to date, marked by major progress in strengthening consumer protections for Veterans and establishing clear, enforceable standards for organizations assisting them with disability benefits.
Washington, D.C. – The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) today acknowledged the enactment of Senate Bill 118, known as the Military and Veteran Support Act, following its signature by North Carolina Governor Josh Stein. This landmark law, effective October 1, introduces vital consumer protections for Veterans and their families while preserving their right to choose how they access earned benefits.
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Washington, D.C. – The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) today acknowledged the enactment of Senate Bill 118, known as the Military and Veteran Support Act, following its signature by North Carolina Governor Josh Stein. This landmark law, effective October 1, introduces vital consumer protections for Veterans and their families while preserving their right to choose how they access earned benefits.
Washington, D.C. – The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) commends Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and members of the Florida Legislature for enacting Senate Bill 910 (SB 910), known as the Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment (SAVE) Act, into law. This significant measure enhances consumer protections for Veterans navigating the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits claims process.
Washington, D.C. – The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) applauds the passage of the CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025 (H.R. 3132) by the House Veterans Affairs Committee. Introduced by Lieutenant General Jack Bergman and co-led by Chairman Mike Bost, Congressman Derek Van Orden, and Congressman Keith Self, all Veterans and members of the Committee, this legislation preserves Veterans’ freedom of choice, expands access to accredited representation, and imposes new penalties on bad actors preying on vulnerable claimants.
Washington, D.C. – The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) applauds the passage of the CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025 (H.R. 3132) by the House Veterans Affairs Committee. Introduced by Lieutenant General Jack Bergman and co-led by Chairman Mike Bost, Congressman Derek Van Orden, and Congressman Keith Self, all Veterans and members of the Committee, this legislation preserves Veterans’ freedom of choice, expands access to accredited representation, and imposes new penalties on bad actors preying on vulnerable claimants.