Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

The Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC) is a specialized court within the U.S. judicial system that reviews decisions made by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding veterans' benefits. Established to ensure that veterans receive fair treatment, the CAVC examines appeals from veterans who disagree with the VA's rulings on issues like disability benefits or healthcare. The court's role is to ensure that the law is correctly applied and that veterans' rights are protected, making it an important part of the judicial branch focused on veterans' issues.