Just FYI for those with out standing claim appeals with the VA, not sure if it will help in the end. "Vietnam Veteran Files Class Action Lawsuit Over Delayed Appeals on Disability Benefits," New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/07/us...fits.html?_r=0
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/07/us...fits.html?_r=0