Bird flu has been striking chicken and turkey farms in parts of the West and Midwest. This past week, it hit a flock of millions egg-laying chickens in northeastern Iowa. Update 4/22/2015: The USDA now says that around 3 million birds were affected in the Iowa facility â down from a previous estimate of 5 million.
Levels of Appeal for Disability Compensation. Decision Review Officer (DRO) Informal Review Process. You have one year from the date of the VAâs rating decision on your claim to appeal that decision. Your Alpha Advocate will analyze your claim and proactively develop a strategy to obtain a higher rating of benefits for you.
What is the appeals process? In most state court proceedings, the appellant or petitioner (the party appealing the verdict) must file a notice of appeal within 30 days of the ruling. In federal court, the deadline is 60 days.