DVA claims
process

Make your claim stronger, faster, and less stressful.
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) process can feel like a maze of logins, forms, medical reports, and technical “Statements of Principles.” If you miss a step, your claim slows down or gets refused.
At StandTo Legal, we make sure your claim has momentum from day one. We cut through the paperwork, line up the right evidence, and explain every step so you’re never left wondering what’s next.

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Why choose us for your DVA claim?

Clarity from the start We review your goals or decision letter and map out exactly what evidence is needed. No wasted effort.

Evidence that wins cases We brief specialists to answer the exact criteria DVA decision-makers use. That means fewer delays and a higher chance of success.

Momentum, not waiting We coordinate evidence, submissions, and advocates so your matter keeps moving.

Funding guidance built in We show you how to get costs reimbursed for medical evidence and travel, so you’re not out of pocket unnecessarily.

What you’ll avoid with us

Confusion over “MyService”
 We guide you through lodgement so nothing is missed.

Unclear timelines
 We’ll tell you how long each step takes and what to expect.

Re-doing reports
 Our network of clinicians get it right the first time, because we brief them with the legal criteria that matter.

What this
means for you

Less stress We handle the detail, so you can focus on your health and family.

Fewer delays Complete, targeted claims move faster through DVA.

Better results Your evidence and submissions will be built to stand up at review if needed.

Ready to get started?

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How the process works

  • 1

    Initial
    Consultation

    We discuss your circumstances and identify available legal and compensation pathways.

  • 2

    Evidence &
    Medical Review

    In collaboration with AVAC Services, we help gather expert reports, service records, and support documents

  • 3

    Legal Strategy &
    Submission

    We prepare your claim or application and handle all submissions and correspondence with DVA or the Department of Defence.

  • 4

    Ongoing
    Representation

    Whether you’re pursuing an appeal or weighing an SRDP offer, we continue advocating for your best outcome.