Veterans
- Agencies / Organizations
- U.S. Board of Veterans' Appeals
Reviews benefit claims awarded by local Veteran Affairs offices & issues decisions on appeals. Includes How Do I Appeal?. - U.S. Dept. of
Veterans Affairs
Health benefits & services, compensation & pension benefits, home loans, education benefits, life insurance benefits, vocational rehabilitation, burial & memorial benefits & special programs for veterans. - WI Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Provides information about federal & state veterans benefits. Includes veterans homes, cemeteries, memorials, service offices, forms, etc. - Legal Assistance
- ABA Military Pro Bono Project
- Attorney Search (US Dept. of Veterans Affairs)
Directory of accredited attorneys, claims agents, and veterans service organization (VSO) representatives. - Local Legal Assistance
See listings from our County Resources database. - Stateside Legal
Help for military members, veterans, and their families. - Supportive Services for Veteran Families
Services for homeless veterans or veterans who may become homeless. (US Dept. of Veterans Affairs) - U.S. Air Force Legal Assistance
- Wisconsin Legal Assistance For Military Personnel
Legal clinics for service members, veterans, and their families
- U.S. Board of Veterans' Appeals
- Courts
- Court Services for Veterans (WI Court System)
- U.S Court of
Appeals for Veterans Claims
Includes court facts, how to appeal, opinions, misc. orders, forms, calendar, rules, procedures, judicial biographies, etc.
- Directories
- U.S. Air Force Legal Assistance
- Facilities Locator and Directory (U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs)
- Public List of Practitioners (U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims)
- State Veteran's Benefits Directory (Military.com)
- Wisconsin Legal Assistance For Military Personnel
Legal clinics for service members, veterans, and their families.
- Forms
- U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims Forms
- VA Form 9, Appeal to Board of Veterans' Appeals
- VA Forms (U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs)
- WI Dept. of Veterans Affairs Forms
The Law (Additional statutes, regulations & opinions may apply to your specific situation.)
- WI Statutes: s. 45.60 - 45.62; 45.84 - 45.85 Veterans: Funerals, Burials, Cemeteries
- U.S. Code: 38 USC "Veterans' Benefits"
- CFR: 38 CFR "Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief "
- Federal Regulations Significant to Veterans (U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs)
- Opinions
Search for more statutes, regulations & opinions.
County Resources
Recommended links from our County Resources database:
Legal Assistance
- Office of the Staff Judge Advocate
(608) 242-3071 Military members seeking legal advice may consult the Office of the Staff Judge Advocate. - Veterans Service Office
(608) 266-4158 - Wisconsin Legal Assistance For Military Personnel
Legal help for service members, veterans, and their families.
- Office of the Staff Judge Advocate
Guides
- Veterans treatment court (Dane Circuit Court)
Related Topics
Law Review Articles
- Back from War - a Battle for Benefits
Arizona Law Review 50.4 (Winter 2008) - Sending in Reinforcements: a New ABA Group Will Coordinate Efforts to Bolster Legal Services for Veterans
ABA Jnl 95.4 (Apr 2009)