Veterans may be interested in the response of some veterans groups to proposed changes to the benefit claims process from the Department of Veterans Affairs. On Oct. 31, the VA published proposals to administer different
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Compensation Compensation is not a needs or income-based program. Veteran's applying for service connected disability compensation do not need to have total disability, low income or wartime service in order to be eligible. Veteran's seeking
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Many changes have been made in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs concerning how claims of veterans are being handled after studies revealed that an increasing number of claims were presenting multiple medical issues, leading
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Veterans may be interested to know that the Obama administration has the VA backlog shrinking, successfully decreasing the amount of applications for disability by 20 percent. The President doesn't feel that it's enough and has
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Veterans may have heard that the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee voted on July 24 to send a bill to the full Senate that would improve veterans' benefits in several areas, including Veterans Disability Compensation, education and
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It is not uncommon for disabled veterans seeking veterans disability compensation to contact an attorney and note, many years ago during service, they were injured during basic training or combat, but just learned to live
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Today, many Americans will take to the road as they travel to various vacation spots. Some will travel to visit family, others will enjoy amusement parks and baseball games. While most everyone will understand that
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In our prior post we highlighted the efforts Senator Kay Hagan (D-North Carolina) made to Congress in order to resolve the VA backlog in disability claims in that state. The backlog issue has been well-chronicled, and has
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A pharmacology professor from the University of Illinois College of Medicine has begun a study to determine whether a combination of medicines could help veterans suffering from Gulf War Syndrome. Essentially, the disorder is a combination
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Military veterans who were injured or suffered from a disease while on active duty are eligible to receive disability compensation. If a condition was made worse by military service benefits might also be available. To
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