Legal Opinion
National Organization of Veterans Advocates, Inc. v. Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided January 13, 2016No. 2015-7024PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYSON, Circuit Judge.
The National Organization of Veterans’ Advocates, Inc. (“NOVA”) petitions this court for review of certain regulations promulgated by the Department of Veterans Affairs (“DVA”). The challenged regulations, which are codified at 38 C.F.R. §§ 3.1010, 20.900(a)(2), and 20.1302 (2015), were intended to implement the Veterans’ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008, Pub.L. No. 110-389, 122 Stat. 4145 (2008). The regulations relate to the process by which an eligible survivor may be substituted for a veteran who dies while the veteran’s claim for benefits is pending before the DVA…
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