HEROSTOCK, a nonprofit founded by Jason Steiner, is dedicated to creating events that connect Veterans, first responders, and Gold Star families with their communities. Through live music, professional BBQ competitions, golf tournaments, and resource fairs,
Read Full ArticleAt the Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a new documentary titled Nebraska’s 400 is set to debut, telling the story of the 400 Nebraskans who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Vietnam War. Through the voices
Read Full ArticleOne of the most critical aspects of a VA disability claim is proving a service connection between your condition and your military service. Without this connection, the VA may deny your claim, leaving you without
Read Full ArticleGilbert "Gil" Hill, a 99-year-old World War II Veteran, was recently recognized for his service during a heartfelt ceremony in Omaha. As part of an initiative to honor Nebraska's living WWII Veterans, Governor Jim Pillen
Read Full ArticleFor many Veterans, navigating the VA disability benefits system can feel overwhelming. Understanding eligibility requirements, compensation rates, and the claims process is essential for securing the benefits you’ve earned. Whether you’re filing a new claim
Read Full ArticleKnee injuries can lead to long-term pain and mobility issues, and understanding how the VA rates these injuries is crucial to receiving fair compensation. The VA uses a rating system based on diagnostic codes that
Read Full ArticleA Nexus letter can be a vital document in a VA disability claim that links a Veteran's current medical condition to their military service. Written by a qualified medical professional, this letter provides detailed medical
Read Full ArticleA medical Nexus letter is critical evidence in many VA disability claims, linking a Veteran's current medical condition(s) to their military service. It’s written by a healthcare provider and provides an expert opinion that connects
Read Full ArticlePost-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental health condition that affects many Veterans after military service. VA assigns disability ratings based on the severity of symptoms and their impact on daily life. Understanding how
Read Full ArticleFiling an Intent to File with VA is a crucial step in securing the earliest possible effective date for VA disability benefits. However, many Veterans are unsure about the intent to file VA benefits expiration
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