It’s a New Year, and That Means New Benefits for Veterans. 2021 is here, and if you are currently receiving benefits from the VA, that means your benefits may have changed. The VA’s disability benefit
Read Full ArticleIf you are a Veteran who has a service-connected disability, you may qualify for monthly tax-free benefits from the VA. The VA offers disability benefits to any Veteran (a former member of any branch of
Read Full ArticleWhat Is Adjustment Disorder? Adjustment disorder is an umbrella term that can describe a range of symptoms that can arise from a big, stressful change in someone’s life. The symptoms of adjustment disorder often closely
Read Full ArticleJet Fuel Exposure Left Many Vietnam Vets Suffering From Long-Term Conditions. During the Vietnam War, exposure to JP4 jet fuel and other jet fuels was widespread in the Air Force and in other branches of
Read Full ArticleIf You Are a Disabled Veteran, You Deserve Compensation. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has a long-standing disability support program for Veterans. This program is designed to give disabled Veterans the financial support they
Read Full ArticleIf You Are A Blue Water Navy Veteran, You May Be Eligible For VA Disability Benefits In 2019, the VA changed its grounds for presumed exposure to the toxic herbicide Agent Orange. Agent Orange was
Read Full ArticleMilitary Veterans deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere in the Middle East and Africa since 2001 know about the large burn pits used for refuse disposal at forward operating bases (FOBs). Toxic smoke that rose
Read Full ArticleThe Veteran Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 (AMA) redesigned the VA benefit appeals system with the intent to increase the number of choices for Veterans when they disagree with the VA’s decisions regarding the
Read Full ArticleUnderstanding the VA Claims Process The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) grants monthly tax-free benefits to Veterans who qualify based on service-related disabilities. A service-related disability can be any physical injury or psychological problem that
Read Full ArticleMany Veterans who are pursuing disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are fighting a difficult battle. The large bureaucracy of the VA can be confusing, and the VA claims process isn’t as
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