When seeking disability benefits through the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, veterans need to prove that their injury or illness is
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What is Apportionment of My VA Benefits?
Generally, a veteran’s VA benefits may not be paid to anyone other than directly to the veteran. However, if a family member is the
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What are Burn Pits?
In recent years, the military’s use of Agent Orange and other dangerous herbicides in Vietnam and the health hazards suffered by veterans who were
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New VA Appeals Process: What to Expect in 2019
As the number of appeals filed with the VA increases, the average wait time for veterans to receive decisions increases exponentially. In order to
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What You Should Know About RAMP
If you’re a veteran with a pending appeal, and you’ve received a RAMP letter, you may be confused by what it means. In August 2017, Congress passed a
Learn MoreBenefits Available for Non-Veterans – Accrued Benefits
Our blogs often focus on getting veterans the benefits that they deserve, and that makes sense. Disability: it’s all we do. However, it is not all
Learn MoreHow do I Corroborate my Military Sexual Trauma (MST)?
An unfortunate aspect of military life is that many sexual and personal assaults occur. MST affects both men and women of the military and often
Learn MoreDoes Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increase Your Risk of Heart Disease?
According to the National Sleep Foundation, veterans are 4 times more likely than other Americans to suffer from obstructive sleep apnea. Though only
Learn MoreDiseases Related to Asbestos Exposure
First off, what is asbestos, this toxic substance we frequently hear about? Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that can be found in rocks and
Learn MoreIs There Any Way to Expedite My Claim?
As we know, it can take years for the resolution of a VA claim and the VA appeal process can be complicated and confusing. The average wait time for a
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Once we begin representing a new client, we immediately request for a copy of their Claims File (C-File) from the VA. This seems like a simple process
Learn MoreWhat is Agent Orange?
Agent Orange is the name of a blend of herbicides that the U.S. military sprayed in the Republic of Vietnam and surrounding areas during the Vietnam
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