With the bipartisan Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promises to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act gaining passage in Congress,
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How the VA Rates Urinary Incontinence
Urinary incontinence is essentially a loss of bladder control. The severity can range from leaking urine when coughing or sneezing to a sudden urge to
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How to Apply for VA Disability Benefits
You could be eligible for disability benefits from the United States Department of Veteran Affairs if you served in any branch of the military and
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What are VA Permanent and Total Ratings?
NEW! Listen to this blog by pressing the “Play” button below! When a former service member makes a disability claim through the United States
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How To Apply for VA Benefits Years After Service
Generally, in order for veterans to be eligible for VA disability benefits, they must satisfy three elements: You must have served in the military
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VA SMC for Mental Illness | Special Monthly Comp
Sometimes mental health takes a toll on one's ability to care for and about themselves. Maybe the veteran isn't eating regularly and needs someone to
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VA Benefits: Special Monthly Compensation (SMC-S, SMC-M, and more)
When receiving a rating decision and a grant of service connection for disability compensation, a veteran is assigned a rating percentage of up to
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Fort McClellan and Toxic Exposures | VA Disability
Fort McClellan, Alabama is a chemical exposure nightmare in the United States. Throughout the years, the military installation served dual purposes
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[2022] Gulf War Syndrome Cause Discovered?
Gulf War Syndrome (GWS) is also known as ‘Desert Storm Diseases’ or simply ‘Gulf War Illness.' This condition includes symptoms that have been
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VA Benefits for Jet Fuel Exposure
During the Vietnam War and Gulf War, the United States military used large amounts of jet propulsion fuel known as JP-4 and JP-8 that may have
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VA Disability Ratings for GERD Explained
This post will outline the basics of GERD and how service-connection VA disability benefits may be possible under the VA schedule of ratings, despite
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VA Disability for Hypothyroidism | Now Presumptive!
The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland located in the front of the neck, just below the “Adam's apple,” It's part of the endocrine
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