Image for CAVC (U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims)

CAVC (U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims)

The U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC) is a specialized federal court that hears appeals from veterans who disagree with decisions made by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) concerning their benefits. Established to ensure veterans receive fair treatment, the CAVC reviews cases related to disability claims, pension disputes, and other VA decisions. Its purpose is to provide veterans with a legal avenue to challenge decisions they believe are incorrect or unjust. The court aims to uphold veterans' rights and improve the VA's decision-making process.