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Our Services:
Our Services:
Our Services
Professional advocacy and claims support for veterans and surviving spouses navigating the VA benefits process. SCG helps clients understand their options, organize evidence, and move forward with informed guidance.

VA Disability Claims
Support for veterans pursuing service-connected disability compensation, including claim issue review, evidence organization, and preparation for the next step in the VA process.

Dependency & Indemnity Compensation (DIC) Claims
Guidance for surviving spouses and eligible dependents pursuing DIC benefits, with attention to eligibility, documentation, and claim preparation.
Higher Level Review (HLR) |
Informal Conferences
Review support for prior VA decisions, including identifying possible errors and preparing for Higher-Level Review or informal conference options.

Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA)
Appeal guidance for veterans seeking Board review, with a focus on organizing key evidence and presenting claim issues with greater clarity.

Appeals to the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veteran Claims (CAVC)
Next-step guidance after a Board decision, including helping clients understand when additional accredited or legal review may be appropriate.
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Claims Strategy and Case Guidance
Claim pathway guidance for veterans who need clarity on where to begin, what to prioritize, or how to move forward after a VA decision.
Our Claims & Appeals Process
A clear, step-by-step approach from consultation to claim or appeal submission.
Schedule a Consultation
Meet with our team to discuss your situation and determine how SCG may be able to assist.
Complete Your Intake
Complete the required intake forms and submit any available supporting documents.
SCG Reviews Your Case
Once your intake is complete, our intake team reviews your information and assigns your case to the advocate best suited to your needs.
Advocate Assigned
Your assigned advocate will contact you to introduce themselves, review your case, and discuss the next steps.
Evidence and Strategy Review
​We evaluate your records and supporting evidence to develop a strategy tailored to your claim or appeal.
Claim or Appeal Support Begins
Your advocate begins guiding your claim or appeal and provides support throughout the process.
Required Documents To Begin Your Claim
The following documents are helpful to have on hand.
Military Service Records
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DD 214
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NGB 22
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Military Orders
Military Medical Records
VA Form 20-10206
“Request Military Medical Records”
https://www.va.gov/find-forms/about-form-20-10206/
VA Form 21-22a
“Appointment of Claimant’s Representative”
https://www.va.gov/find-forms/about-form-21-22a/
List of Service Connected Conditions (Combined Disability Rating Report)
https://www.va.gov/disability/
eligibility/
Previous Rating Decisions Letters
Don't have everything?
That's okay.
We'll help you identify what's needed.

Your Privacy. Our Priority.
Your military records, medical documentation, and personal
information is handled with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism throughout your case.
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