Attorney Juan David Echevarría Nieves is a VA-accredited attorney with approximately 24 years of service in the U.S. Army/Puerto Rico Army National Guard. He understands firsthand the challenges veterans face navigating the VA benefits system.
ERG Law can guide veterans and their families in VA benefits matters, including disability compensation claims, appeals, and other available benefits.
Types of matters this category may cover:
• Service-connected disability compensation claims
• VA determination appeals (BVA, CAVC)
• Service and medical record review and analysis
• Education, health, and housing benefits guidance
• Survivor benefits claims
Important note: Representation before the VA at specific stages may be subject to federal fee rules. Consult to evaluate your specific situation. Subject to conflict review and case evaluation.
Practical questions before a consultation
This service concerns benefits through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), including disability compensation claims and decision reviews. This website is not a VA portal.
Which VA benefits matter should I mention when requesting a consultation?
Briefly say whether you need guidance with a disability compensation claim, a VA decision review or another benefits matter. Do not include diagnoses, Social Security numbers or medical details.
What can I prepare for the consultation?
If available, organize your DD-214, earlier VA decisions and related service or medical records. Keep those documents for the review; do not send them through the public website form.
Does this website determine eligibility or guarantee a claim result?
No. A consultation is for evaluating your particular situation. Requesting contact does not guarantee benefits or by itself create an attorney-client relationship.
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