Dispute Resolution / Representation
We handle all audits & appeals that arise from USDA activities.
Demand for repayment letters, program denials, crop insurance
denials, eligibility issues, AGI determinations, timeliness
issues.
Dispute Resolution Department
At Crop Disaster Recovery, LLC, we understand how critical,
timely, effective resolution of disputes can be for agricultural
producers. Our Dispute Resolution Department specializes in
representing farmers and ranchers through the complexities of USDA
and FSA program disputes, ensuring their rights are protected and
their eligibility for crucial disaster relief is preserved.
Whether you’re facing denied applications, delayed payments, or
complex program-related disagreements, our team has the expertise
to help.
We handle disputes involving all agricultural
commodities—excluding mollusks—through processes such as FSA
reconsiderations, USDA administrative appeals, and National
Appeals Division (NAD) hearings. With extensive experience and a
strategic approach, we’ve successfully represented clients through
reconsiderations, remands, and multi-level appeals. Flexible and
Case-Specic Contingency Fees
Flexible and Case-Specific Contingency Fees
We offer a contingency rate of 20-40%, depending on the complexity
and scope of the case. Factors influencing the rate include how
much of a mess we need to clean up and how much work is required
to build a compelling case.
Case Approval and Requirements
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A minimum of $100,000 in dispute is required for case
consideration.
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All cases must be approved by Crop Disaster Recovery, LLC to
ensure they align with our expertise and resources.
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Once approved, we work closely with you to navigate the process,
keeping you informed and supported every step of the way.
If you’re facing a dispute with the FSA or another USDA agency,
contact our team to learn how we can help protect your livelihood
and secure the disaster relief you deserve.
