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Claims help for veterans in District of Columbia

Help filing, correcting or appealing a VA benefits claim — from free accredited representatives to attorneys who take cases after a decision.

264 organizations in District of Columbia · search and filter these

Government

Official agencies. Their officers help at no charge.

Government · Official✓ Official state agency · Official government agency, address checked 2026-09-06

District of Columbia Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs

District of Columbia's official veterans agency — free to contact, and the place to ask for an accredited service officer who can file or appeal a VA claim for you at no cost.

District of Columbia · statewidecommunityaffairs.dc.gov

Nonprofit

See all 8

Free or low-cost help from organizations that are not selling anything.

Nonprofit · Free help✓ VA-recognized organization · VA OGC roster 2026-09-13 · POA code 074

American Legion

American Legion is a veterans service organization recognized by VA. Its accredited representatives help veterans file and appeal VA claims at no charge. VA's roster lists 3,742 accredited representatives for it, based in 52 states and territories.

Washington, DC · 202-861-2700legion.org3742 accredited representatives
Nonprofit · Free help✓ VA-recognized organization · VA OGC roster 2026-09-13 · POA code 080

Blinded Veterans Association

Blinded Veterans Association is a veterans service organization recognized by VA. Its accredited representatives help veterans file and appeal VA claims at no charge. VA's roster lists 17 accredited representatives for it, based in 6 states and territories.

Washington, DC · 202-371-8880bva.org17 accredited representatives
Nonprofit · Free help✓ VA-recognized organization · VA OGC roster 2026-09-13 · POA code 083

DAV (Disabled American Veterans)

DAV (Disabled American Veterans) is a veterans service organization recognized by VA. Its accredited representatives help veterans file and appeal VA claims at no charge. VA's roster lists 1,667 accredited representatives for it, based in 48 states and territories.

Washington, DC · 202-554-3501dav.org1667 accredited representatives
Nonprofit · Free help✓ VA-recognized organization · VA OGC roster 2026-09-13 · POA code 085

Fleet Reserve Association

Fleet Reserve Association is a veterans service organization recognized by VA. Its accredited representatives help veterans file and appeal VA claims at no charge. VA's roster lists 472 accredited representatives for it, based in 33 states and territories.

Alexandria, VA · 703-683-1400fra.org472 accredited representatives
Nonprofit · Free help✓ VA-recognized organization · VA OGC roster 2026-09-13 · POA code 086

Jewish War Veterans of the USA

Jewish War Veterans of the USA is a veterans service organization recognized by VA. Its accredited representatives help veterans file and appeal VA claims at no charge. VA's roster lists 157 accredited representatives for it, based in 12 states and territories.

Washington, DC · 202-565-5122jwv.org157 accredited representatives
Nonprofit · Free help✓ VA-recognized organization · VA OGC roster 2026-09-13 · POA code 071

Paralyzed Veterans of America

Paralyzed Veterans of America is a veterans service organization recognized by VA. Its accredited representatives help veterans file and appeal VA claims at no charge. VA's roster lists 132 accredited representatives for it, based in 40 states and territories.

Washington, DC · 617-303-1395pva.org132 accredited representatives

Companies

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Firms and businesses. Most charge, usually a share of back pay.

Company · Compare✓ Accredited · VA OGC roster 2026-09-02

Aaron Applebaum, Attorney at Law

VA-accredited attorney, listed on the VA Office of General Counsel roster. We hold no details beyond the roster — ask what they charge and whether they take veterans disability cases before you commit to anything.

Washington, DC · 202-736-85491 accredited representative
Company · Compare✓ Accredited · VA OGC roster 2026-09-02

Adam Hess, Attorney at Law

VA-accredited attorney, listed on the VA Office of General Counsel roster. We hold no details beyond the roster — ask what they charge and whether they take veterans disability cases before you commit to anything.

Washington, DC · 202-457-61031 accredited representative
Company · Compare✓ Accredited · VA OGC roster 2026-09-02

Adam Mitchell, Attorney at Law

VA-accredited attorney, listed on the VA Office of General Counsel roster. We hold no details beyond the roster — ask what they charge and whether they take veterans disability cases before you commit to anything.

Washington, DC · 202-662-54051 accredited representative
Company · Compare✓ Accredited · VA OGC roster 2026-09-02

Adam Poliner, Attorney at Law

VA-accredited attorney, listed on the VA Office of General Counsel roster. We hold no details beyond the roster — ask what they charge and whether they take veterans disability cases before you commit to anything.

Washington, DC · 202-744-14821 accredited representative
Company · Compare✓ Accredited · VA OGC roster 2026-09-02

Ajay Iyer, Attorney at Law

VA-accredited attorney, listed on the VA Office of General Counsel roster. We hold no details beyond the roster — ask what they charge and whether they take veterans disability cases before you commit to anything.

Washington, DC · 703-622-37441 accredited representative
Company · Compare✓ Accredited · VA OGC roster 2026-09-02

Akhil Gola, Attorney at Law

VA-accredited attorney, listed on the VA Office of General Counsel roster. We hold no details beyond the roster — ask what they charge and whether they take veterans disability cases before you commit to anything.

Washington, DC · 571-214-13191 accredited representative

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