Functions and responsibilities of General Counsel

Functions and responsibilities of Regional Counsels

Requests for legal opinions from Central Office

Requests for legal advice and assistance in other than domestic relations matters

Domestic relations questions, authority and exceptions

Submissions

Opinions

Litigation (Other Than Under the Federal Tort Claims Act); Indemnification

Prosecution

Federal Tort Claims

Administrative Settlement of Tort Claims Arising in Foreign Countries

Claims for Damage to or Loss of Government Property

Claims for Cost of Medical Care and Services

Representation of Department of Veterans Affairs Claimants; Recognition of Organizations, Accredited Representatives, Attorneys, Agents; Rules of Practice and Information Concerning Fees, 38 U.S.C. 5901-5905

Personnel Claims

Commitments—Fiduciaries

Testimony of Department Personnel and Production of Department Records in Legal Proceedings