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I received a letter/phone call some time ago stating that the VA was waiting guidance to decide on my claim/appeal for benefits. Do I continue to wait or do I have to re-file the paperwork?

April 26, 2017ago decide guidance letter phone received stating time VA waiting

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I received a letter/phone call some time ago stating that the VA was waiting guidance to decide on my claim/appeal for benefits. Do I continue to wait or do I have to re-file the paperwork?

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Contact your local ALS Association Chapter and the veteran service organization of your choice (Paralyzed Veterans of America, American Legion, Disabled American Veterans) to discuss your options. If a claim is awarded on appeal, benefits may be retroactive to the date of the initial submission.