It’s common for former US military Veterans in the Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps to develop health conditions and disabilities. Some Veterans may even realize they experience similar conditions and disabilities as fellow service
Read Full ArticleAgent Orange was one of the most toxic military herbicides of the Vietnam War and related conflicts. Despite the healthcare concerns about Agent Orange becoming apparent shortly after deployment, the U.S. military continued using, experimenting
Read Full ArticleOver the decades, many Vietnam-era Veterans have received disability compensation and benefits for Agent Orange exposure. Veterans exposed to Agent Orange have a high likelihood of developing one or more serious health complications, including cancer.
Read Full ArticleIf you were injured or disabled in the military, you might receive a temporary or short-term disability rating. Short-term disability ratings are intended to compensate Veterans who experience severe or total disability temporarily after being
Read Full ArticleThe VA disability benefits claim process can seem obtuse and difficult to understand, even for Veterans who have engaged with it more than once. Unfortunately, your VA benefits claim can be stuck in one part
Read Full ArticleReceiving a service connection from the VA for your disability benefits is just the beginning of a longer process. You’ll also want to recover a copy of your VA award letter to claim additional benefits
Read Full ArticleFor Veterans to receive disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs, they must provide at least one nexus letter from a licensed medical professional. Nexus letters are especially important for Veterans who need to
Read Full ArticleWhen you file a claim for VA disability benefits, you hope that you’ll receive the financial compensation you deserve for your service to our country. What happens when your VA claim is denied? In that
Read Full ArticleIf you’ve been injured due to your military service and served America’s people during wartime, you might be eligible for VA compensation and pension payments. However, although these two benefits may seem similar, they are
Read Full ArticleHundreds of thousands of US Veterans experience mental health conditions and chronic illnesses, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). While the health impacts of mental health conditions can be difficult to measure, the Department of
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