During the Vietnam War from 1962 to 1971, the U.S. military used a herbicide known as Agent Orange to clear dense foliage and trees that provided
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VA Disability Rating for Rotator Cuff Repair
Rotator cuff repair refers to the surgery to correct a rotator cuff tear in the shoulder. The rotator cuff is the group of muscles and tendons that
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Was Agent Orange Used in Panama?
Over the last several decades, the devastating impact caused by exposure to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War has become clear. For the majority of
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Are you a veteran if you were discharged in basic training?
Are you a veteran if you were discharged in basic training? When people join the military service, they do so with the intention of fulfilling their
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VA Benefits – What Happens When You Are Found Incompetent?
The VA’s definition of a person who is mentally incompetent is one who lacks the mental capacity to contract or manage his or her own affairs because
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What is the “Forever” GI Bill?
The Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act, also known as the Forever GI Bill, was a law created to outline a new structure for
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VA Special Monthly Compensation: Primary Caregiver Benefits
One of the lesser-known benefits that the Department of Veterans Affairs provides is the Caregivers Program. Many former servicemembers are so
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Agent Orange Diseases and Symptoms Breakdown!
Agent Orange Symptoms Agent Orange exposure is strongly associated with a variety of health problems. These symptoms of Agent Orange exposure can
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VA Disability Claims for Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
Epilepsy is a medical condition involving recurrent, unprovoked seizures. Seizures are defined as a period of abnormal electrical brain activity in
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VA Disability Ratings for Spinal Stenosis
What is Spinal Stenosis? Spinal stenosis is a medical condition in which the passages through which your nerves travel through your spine become
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VA Supplemental Claim and Evidence Explained!
In the summer of 2017, President Trump signed into law the Appeals Modernization Act establishing a new process for the Department of Veterans
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VA MST Claims and Benefits Explained
Military Sexual Trauma and VA Benefits Awareness of Military Sexual Trauma or MST is on the rise as more veterans, not just female veterans, are
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