Thus far, operations at the VA surrounding disability benefits appeals have continued as close to normal as possible. If a Veteran files a claim for benefits, that claim should be processed as usual. However, there
Read Full ArticleThe Veterans Administration is providing clinical screenings at VA health care facilities in Nebraska and throughout the nation for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The virus is considered a serious public health threat and older Veterans are among
Read Full ArticleChronic B-Cell leukemia is a cancer that affects the blood, specifically white blood cells. There are two main types of blood cells: red and white. Red blood cells carry oxygen and other nutrients to other
Read Full ArticleA common condition affecting Veterans today is erectile dysfunction, often referred to as ED. It is estimated that Veterans are three times more likely to get erectile dysfunction than their civilian counterparts. The inability to
Read Full ArticleService as a traditional reservist or National Guard member is not Active Duty Service and does not adequately establish Veteran status, which is defined in 38 CFR 3.1(d). National Guard and Reserve members are still
Read Full ArticleMilitary Sexual Trauma (MST) is any form of sexual assault a Veteran experienced while in the military. Nearly one out of every four women that have served in the military suffer from some form of
Read Full ArticleOne of the more common late-developing disabilities that Veterans suffer from is obstructive sleep apnea. An estimated 22 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea, making the condition far from unique to the Veteran population. Many
Read Full ArticleOur team at Berry Law is excited to have been recognized by the Global Law Experts as the Military and Veteran Law Firm of the Year in Nebraska (2020). As a firm dedicated to serving
Read Full ArticleIf you have a service-connected disability that prevents you from working, you may be entitled to individual unemployability. If the VA grants a Veteran’s claim for individual unemployability, the Veteran will receive monthly compensation as
Read Full ArticleThe National Law Journal’s Elite Trial Lawyers recently honored Berry Law with an award for their efforts assisting Veterans who have been denied disability benefits. Berry Law was named the veterans Disability Rights Law Firm
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