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REGISTRATION AND CLAIM FILING DEADLINES

There are two deadlines in the VCF’s claim filing process: a Claim Filing Deadline and a Registration Deadline. It is important to distinguish between the two and be aware of which applies to your individual circumstances.

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Enhancement, Aug 15, 2014

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Communications to Law Firms

Updates made to the Claims Management System:

  • July 14, 2014: Enhanced email notifications for document uploads and new outbound correspondence.
  • July 10, 2014: Drop Down list of document types changed to separate "Appeal Request Form" and "Pre-Hearing Questionnaire" into unique document types.