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⚖️ Reasonable Doubt: The Rule That Can Win Your VA Claim

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Understanding the Benefit of the Doubt Rule in Plain English The “Benefit of the Doubt” rule is one of the most veteran-friendly tools in VA law—and it’s often misunderstood. Found in 38 CFR § 3.102, the rule says that when the evidence for and against your claim is in “approximate balance,” VA must decide in your […]

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