Wall Street Journal Article – Class Action Lawsuits Over VA Benefits
On December 29, 2015, the Wall Street Journal published an article that the “U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is considering whether that to allow class actions in the veterans’ court.” The article can be accessed at Wall Street Journal Article.
Although not specifically cited in the article, the appeal before the Fed. Cir. involves the Court of Appeals for...
Petition for Class Action/Aggregate Relief Denied in Monk v. McDonald by CAVC
In previous blogs, I had commented on Yale Veterans Clinic’s Petition for Mandamus and Request for Aggregate Relief/Class Action Status in Monk v. McDonald. Our prior blog can be accessed at Monk v. McDonald. The petition had picked up significant media coverage because it concerned the excessive delay in adjudicating claims subject to appeal before the Department of Veterans Affairs...