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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is very real. It affects an individual’s ability to maintain relationships and to gain and retain employment. It is, for many people, a barrier to social interaction with others. But, what is

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. For Veterans, this may include combat, military sexual trauma, or other distressing experiences during their service.

Almost 20 years ago, John S. Berry was commissioned as a second lieutenant in branched infantry in the US Army. This past weekend, He departed a conference at NOVA (the National Organization of Veterans’ Advocates)

We run into a lot of misconceptions about what an attorney can do for a veteran seeking disability compensation from the VA. When deciding whether you should hire a disability claims attorney, consider the following:

CLEVELAND, OH – As Former US Navy SEAL, Marcus Luttrell, took the stage at the Republican National Convention to defend veterans and their rights. Not long into the speech, he quickly eschewed the teleprompter and

If you've been notified that your VA disability claim was denied from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), don't be discouraged. It's common for initial claims for veterans disability to be denied, and you can appeal. To appeal, you will need to

From 2007 to 2015, the VA evaluated over 24,000 veterans for their traumatic brain injury (TBI) claims using unqualified medical professionals. This revelation came to light after an investigation by a news team in Minneapolis,

Veterans' Law Newsletter Issue 1 - July 2016 Acquired Psychiatric Conditions By Jerusha Hancock While post-traumatic stress disorder gets a lot of attention when it comes to veterans, it’s only the tip of the iceberg.

How well does the medical community actually understand post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? They know the symptoms, which include reliving memories of a traumatic event, avoidance of triggers, negative chances in feeling or beliefs, and

There have been a number of stories in the news recently about how the VA has either shredded or misplaced documents veterans and their representatives have submitted to support their claims. Information submitted online has