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CVA Certified Veterans Advocate VIP Practice Exam
CVA — The Certified Veterans Advocate (CVA) credential is awarded by the National Association of County Veterans Service Officers (NACVSO) and related VSO accreditation programs; candidates must demonstrate mastery of VA benefits law (38 U.S.C. / 38 C.F.R.), claims adjudication, appeals procedures, and the full spectrum of veterans entitlements administered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
31
Questions
120m
Time Limit
75.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 31👑 VIP
A veteran files a claim for service connection for a knee condition. The VA has the veteran's service treatment records (STRs), but the records contain no mention of a knee injury or treatment. The veteran submits a buddy statement from a fellow service member who witnessed a training accident that injured the veteran's knee. Under the duty to assist, which action is the VA MOST obligated to take before denying the claim on the basis of no in-service event?
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