VA Claims: Skip the C&P Exam? New Rules & Private DBQs Explained!

Are you tired of waiting for C&P exams? Did you know the VA might not even need to schedule one? In this video, we break down the latest VA regulations and manual rewrites that could change how your claim is processed!

We dive deep into 38 CFR 3.326 and the recent VA manual updates, showing you how private Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) can be used INSTEAD of a VA-scheduled exam. Learn exactly when the VA is required to accept your private DBQ and when they should skip the C&P.

What you'll learn:

When the VA can use your private DBQ instead of a C&P exam.
What 38 CFR 3.326 and the new VA manual rewrite say about DBQs.
How to ensure your private DBQ is "adequate for rating purposes."
Why the VA sometimes ignores its own rules and orders unnecessary exams.
Step-by-step guidance on submitting your private DBQ for maximum impact.
What other evidence you should submit with your DBQ to strengthen your claim.

Links & Resources:
Our Website: https://vadisabilitygroup.com/
Our YouTube Channel: @VADisabilityGroup
38 CFR 3.326:
https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/38/3.326
VA Manual Rewrite (M21-1): https://www.knowva.ebenefits.va.gov/system/templates/selfservice/va_ssnew/help/customer/locale/en-US/portal/554400000001018/content/554400000180495/M21-1-Part-IV-Subpart-i-Chapter-1-Section-B-Evidentiary-Standards-for-Finding-an-Examination-or-Opinion-Necessary#:~:text=Use%20the%20guidelines%20in%20the%20table%20below%C2%A0to%20determine%20if%20evidence%20of%20record%20can%20be%20used%20to%20decide%20a%20claim%20in%20lieu%20of%20requesting%20an%20examination.%20%C2%A0These%20guidelines%20should%20be%20applied%20to%20claims%20for%20SC%20where%20a%20nexus%20opinion%20is%20not%20needed%20(for%20example%2C%20with%20presumptive%20SC)%20and%20claims%20for%20increase.
VA Public DBQs: https://www.benefits.va.gov/compensation/dbq_publicdbqs.asp

Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction: C&P Exams and New VA Rules
00:29 Can I Avoid Attending My C&P Exam?
01:38 Wow Does the VA Manual Rewrite Impact My C&P Exam?
05:22 What is a DBQ?
07:14 What are the Issues with Wrongfully Scheduled C&P Exams?
08:19 Should I submit a Private DBQ to the VA?
08:57 Final Considerations and Cautions
11:02 What if I am Wrongfully Scheduled for a C&P Exam?

Don't let the VA's process slow you down! Watch this video to learn how to leverage private DBQs and potentially skip the C&P exam.

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