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VA laws and regulations provide Veterans the opportunity to receive VA disability compensation for injuries and/or disabilities that were caused directly by military service (e.g., traumatic brain injury due to an IED explosion, post traumatic

What Were Burn Pits in Iraq? While in Iraq, the U.S. military used burn pits to dispose of nearly every kind of waste found on a military base — from wood and plastics to medical

For both men and women, service in the armed forces inherently involves the risk of injury or illness. From high intensity training to the rigors of daily physical exertion and combat, the military wears on

IN THIS ISSUE HIREVets Platinum Medallion New Attorney Spotlight National Press Club Don Fiedler Award COLA Increase Dining Out Ceremony Giving Thanks for Veterans! By John Stevens Berry, Sr. We enter that time of year

If you want VA disability benefits, you need to be discharged from the military. However, you may be discharged from the military in many different ways – while honorably discharged Veterans can rest assured that

While Sailors find themselves in many different roles all over the world, from the construction-related hazards experienced by Seabees to the cramped quarters endured by the Silent Service, there are common Navy disabilities and injuries

For Veterans navigating the complex U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability claims process, missing an appeal deadline can be a distressing and potentially costly mistake. However, Veterans need to know that hope is not

Active duty military members have been shown to be more susceptible to sleep disorders, such as sleep apnea. The causes of sleep apnea in military members and Veterans can be related to toxin exposure (such

Currently three types of temporary 100% disability ratings are available for veterans: hospitalization, convalescent, and pre-stabilization, according to the United States Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA). Depending on your situation, you may be entitled to

Veterans applying for VA disability benefits often face many problems as they attempt to get their disability service connected. Many of our clients have expressed how difficult it was to get their claim approved. In