A Black former Department of Veterans Affairs worker deserves a new shot at the disparate treatment, hostile work environment ...

The case before the Supreme Court centers on two veterans: Joshua Bufkin, who served in the Air Force from 2005 and 2006, and Norman Thornton, who served in the Army from 1988 to 1991.

The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has blocked a judge's order to build temporary housing on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' West Los Angeles campus by early next year, and set an ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit agreed with the government that the Veterans Court properly reviewed both determinations. The case is Bufkin v. McDonough.

The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has issued an emergency stay stopping work on the installation of more than 100 units of modular housing on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs West Los ...

Now the Supreme Court is considering how the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims should review benefit denials and how to ensure decisions are tipped in a veteran’s favor when there are ...

When the veterans later challenged the rulings in U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the court sided with the government and said the decisions were properly reviewed and handled.

The VA did appeal, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted the temporary stay that Carter denied. The decision at the end of November extends that into 2025.

Although the benefit-of-the-doubt rule has been around since the post-Civil War era, Congress in 2002 passed a law requiring the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims to "take due account" of ...

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a veterans benefits case which could have wide-ranging impact on applicants' options to appeal decisions denying them payouts. Justices likely ...