HAMPTON, Va. — A new filing in the United States Court of Appeals from multiple attorneys general, including Jason Miyares of Virginia, questions whether the Department of Veterans Affairs has been wrongfully denying veterans the maximum amount of education benefits allowed to them und
The "petition for review,” filed Thursday, calls for a review of the VA's adherence to a Supreme Court ruling last year in the Rudisill v. McDonough case.
“Potentially thousands of veterans who are being impacted by the VA's education directives, denying benefits to veterans who don’t have this made-up break in service," Luke Schamel told 13News Now, one of the attorneys on the case.
The concern is that a misinterpretation of the Rudisill case, allowing veterans to access a greater amount of education ben