Blue Water Navy Veterans rejoice. The Procopio v. Wilkie case was heard at the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit by a full panel of judges (en banc) and that means it
Read Full ArticleBerry Law CEO, managing attorney, and retired US Army Lieutenant Colonel John S. Berry, , was honored by the Office of the Secretary of Defense on Monday, January 28, 2019, when he was presented the
Read Full ArticleNothing brings people together quite like sitting around a hole in face-numbing weather, right? In Alaska's great tundra, The Hardwater Warriors are doing just that. The non-profit, an offshoot of Alaska's Healing Hearts Organization, is
Read Full ArticleOne non-profit organization in Georgia is combating the homelessness problem that's plagued the Veteran Community in a unique way. With the rising trend of "tiny homes", Chatham Savannah Authority for the Homeless (CSAH) found a
Read Full ArticleDid you miss our Fall Newsletter? Don't worry! A digital version of the Fall 2018 Service Connection newsletter is available online now. Click here to view it. Also, watch for the Winter 2019 edition to
Read Full ArticleThe Social Security Administration announced in October that cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) benefits for over 62 million Americans would increase 2.8 percent in 2019. Federal law requires COLA adjustments to the United States Department of Veterans
Read Full ArticleEven in the coldest, darkest corners of America, Veteran support is trending upwards. One group of Veterans in Alaska is looking to help their fellow service members through ice fishing and other outdoor expeditions. The
Read Full ArticleThe VA has hundreds of diagnostic codes that recognize disabilities that were caused by military service. The codes run the gamut from physical injuries to cancers, heart problems or lung problems stemming from chemical exposures,
Read Full ArticleWhen appealing a VA decision, Veterans can be confused by the unfamiliar jargon the VA uses. We often hear from Veterans who do not understand what exactly the VA needs from them. Veterans will call
Read Full ArticleOn Friday, January 4th, at 10:30 am, Nebraska governor Pete Ricketts announced his plan to increase retirement benefits for Veterans in the state. The plan would allow a 50% state tax exemption of all military
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