Appeals Modernization Act - Practical Steps The Appeals Modernization Act was designed to give veterans more choices and faster decisions from the
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Top 3 Things You Need to Know About New Appeals
By now you may have heard there is a new law in town: The Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017, also known as Appeals
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VA Benefits for PTSD – Fear of Hostile Military Activity
We’ve been looking at the requirements for a PTSD claim of an in-service stressor. We know that generally, you need evidence to corroborate your
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In previous posts, we’ve looked at the requirements for establishing service connection for PTSD. One of those requirements is a stressor that
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We’ve been looking at the requirement for a PTSD claim of an in-service stressor. We know that generally, you need evidence to corroborate your
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We have been looking at claims for PTSD and what it takes to get service-connected. A claim for PTSD has three requirements: 1) a diagnosis of PTSD 2)
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A claim for PTSD has three requirements: 1) a diagnosis of PTSD 2) an in-service stressor 3) a link between the diagnosis and in-service stressor. In
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PTSD is a common condition we see among many of our veterans. Oftentimes, veterans have a difficult time recognizing the symptoms but still find it
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In a previous post, we talked about aid and attendance, a form of special monthly compensation, available for when the veteran’s family member
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We know that VA benefits are only available to veterans, but in previous posts we’ve looked at situations where people other than veterans are
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The VA’s definition of a person who is mentally incompetent is one who lacks the mental capacity to contract or mange his or her own affairs because
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We have been looking at benefits available to individuals who are not veterans, particularly the family members of deceased veterans. In past posts,
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