REVIEW OPTIONS

SUPPLEMENTAL CLAIMS.

A Supplemental Claim can provide a path to have VA reconsider a matter when the applicable requirements are met, including submission of new and relevant evidence.

WHEN A SUPPLEMENTAL CLAIM MAY MATTER

Supplemental Claims are one of the VA review options available after certain decisions. The specific requirements depend on the decision and the procedural history of the claim.

01

Review the decision

Identify the issues decided, favorable findings, reasons for denial, and applicable deadlines.

02

Identify new and relevant evidence

Determine what additional evidence may satisfy the applicable standard.

03

Develop the submission

Organize the evidence and arguments within the authorized scope of representation.

04

File and track

Submit the review request and monitor the matter through the applicable process.