VA disability benefits are one way the government acknowledges and provides support for Veterans’ service-related injuries or illnesses. However, navigating the complex process to obtain VA disability benefits can take time. Can Veterans receive compensation
Read Full ArticleIs diabetes a VA disability claim? The short answer is yes. Diabetes mellitus (type 2) is considered presumptive of service for Veterans exposed to Agent Orange during military service in Vietnam if they meet specific
Read Full ArticleTinnitus is a medical condition that causes abnormal ringing in the ear. Long-term exposure to loud, violent noises can ultimately lead to a tinnitus diagnosis. Military Veterans and personnel are often exposed to these noises,
Read Full ArticleSexual assault is a heinous crime that even those in the armed forces face. If you have experienced military sexual assault, you’re not alone. There were nearly 9,000 reports of sexual assault across the U.S.
Read Full ArticleThere is a lot of debate about whether disability benefits from the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) are subject to be garnished for child support. Under normal circumstances, VA disability benefits may not be garnished
Read Full ArticleIn the general population, many people suffer from back pain. Unfortunately, back problems are also common in Veterans who suffer service-related disabilities. Complaints of back, neck, and spine pain are usually in the top five
Read Full ArticleMany Veterans deal with the chronic pain, fatigue, and depression of fibromyalgia as a result of their military time. Although the cause of fibromyalgia is unknown at this time, a combination of genetic and environmental
Read Full ArticleBalance issues, vertigo, and dizziness are common afflictions among Veterans, especially combat Vets who were exposed to loud noises, explosive blasts, and other environmental factors that can contribute to the brain and hearing injuries. Unfortunately,
Read Full ArticleTPD Discharge for Disabled Veterans with Student Loans The journey of a veteran doesn't end when they return home. Educational opportunities can pave the way for brighter futures. When service-related injuries or disabilities make it
Read Full ArticleMilitary sexual trauma (MST) is broadly defined as sexual assault or harassment perpetrated in military service. Unfortunately, this is not uncommon, and many who experience this harm may fail to understand that they can seek
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