FORD v. VETERANS GUARDIAN VA CLAIM CONSULTING, LLC

  1. January 16, 2026

    NC Judge Mulls Pausing Veterans' Fee Fight Amid Appeal

    A North Carolina federal judge signaled she would consider a request to pause a class action accusing a consulting business of charging veterans illegal fees for disability claim filing assistance during an appeal of her class certification ruling.

  2. January 02, 2026

    Veterans Win Class Certification In Disability Claims Fee Fight

    A federal judge certified three classes of veterans who have accused a North Carolina business of charging illegal fees for disability claim filing assistance, finding there are "overarching common questions of law" that apply to the thousands of potential class members.

  3. September 05, 2025

    Veterans Attack NC Consulting Co.'s Push For Fee Fight Win

    A proposed class of veterans accusing a North Carolina business of charging millions of dollars in illegal fees for help with disability claims has asked a federal judge to rule that it violated accreditation requirements.

  4. August 06, 2025

    NC Consulting Co. Says Veterans Are Overreaching In Fee Fight

    A consulting business in North Carolina has told a federal court that a proposed class of veterans who are accusing it of charging illegal fees to help with initial disability claims cannot show the company acted without proper accreditation, and that their claims alleging it violated a state consumer protection law is doomed.

  5. June 20, 2025

    Veterans Can't Stop Defendant's Outreach To Potential Class

    A group of veterans can't stop a consulting firm from contacting potential class members for help with the firm's defense in a lawsuit alleging it charged millions of dollars in illegal fees, a North Carolina federal magistrate judge has ruled from the bench.

  6. May 20, 2025

    Veterans Seek Certification For VA Consultant Fee Claims

    A proposed class of veterans urged a North Carolina federal judge to certify their claims against a consulting firm they allege charged them millions in illegal fees, arguing that the individual claims of thousands all hinge on a single statutory interpretation.

  7. May 05, 2025

    Veterans Look To Bar Firm's Contacts With Potential Class

    Veterans urged a North Carolina federal judge to bar a consulting firm from contacting potential class members about litigation accusing the firm of charging illegal fees, saying it has emailed tens of thousands of them asking to help with the firm's defense.

  8. July 17, 2024

    Firm Can't Dodge Veteran's Class Claims Over Fees

    A North Carolina federal judge has refused to throw out a proposed class action alleging that a consulting firm charged veterans millions in illegal fees, saying the suit needs more litigation before a dismissal is considered.

  9. September 05, 2023

    NC Firm Accused Of Tricking Disabled Vets Out Of Millions

    A consulting firm that helps veterans increase their disability benefits has been accused of illegally reaping tens of millions of dollars worth of fees from its clients, a U.S. Army veteran said in a lawsuit filed in North Carolina federal court.