The Stateside Legal Advocate Tool Kit
Advocate Toolkits
Below are resources that we find helpful in advocating for veterans, service members and their families. You may want to book-mark this page for easy reference.
We have also created smaller tool kits, focusing on veterans, active military, and tax issues:
VA Advocate Tool Kit
Certification Issues
Attorneys and advocates wishing to handle VA cases must be accredited by the VA to do so. Learn more about the VA accreditation process here. It can take several months for this process to be completed.
Advocate Toolkit: VA Disability Compensation Claim
Helpful online resources for advocates helping veterans with their VA disability comp claims.
Military Advocate Tool Kit
This listing of resources is designed for legal aid and private attorney advocates who are working with military legal families on civil legal questions but may need to access federal law or regulations specific to their military status: