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Trump Approval Of New Veterans Law Judges Appears Almost Nowhere
Department of Veterans Affairs has done very little to promote advancements at the Board of Veterans Appeals including hiring Veterans Law Judges. So, I thought…
VA Loophole Still An Issue For Non-VA Emergency Room Care
This election cycle, members of Congress are running on the promise of VA fixes without addressing commonly known loopholes like VA’s failure to cover non-VA…
Veterans Affairs Targets ‘Pension Poachers’ With New Regulations
New regulations just went into effect for administering VA Pension benefits that also aims to protect veterans against “pension poachers.” Pension poachers are commonly known…
Majority VA Employees Now Believe Leadership Is Honest
A new survey of VA employees now shows a majority of VA employees believe their leaders are honest, increasing from 46 percent to 54 percent…
Atlanta VA Shuffles Staff After Hospital Downgrade To Among Worst
The Atlanta VA Medical Center just shuffled around a large portion of its leadership team after the facility was downgraded to among the worst VA…
FREE: New Guide Helps Companies Hire And Retain Disabled Veterans
The veterans’ organization Disabled American Veterans (DAV) just published a guide to dispelling myths about disabled veteran hiring and retention for American employers. In part…
VBA Creates Epic Backlog Of Forever GI Bill Claims After Disbanding Oversight
VBA may have lauded its decision to disband the Office of Economic Opportunity, formerly led by Deputy Under Secretary Curtis Coy, until it created a new…
Headed To Washington DC For NOVA Conference
Well, it is about that time of year for the bi-annual NOVA conference to educate veterans benefits lawyers about the newest tricks and schemes at…
Who Was Behind TBI Misdiagnosis Scandal?
Kare 11 reporter AJ Lagoe highlighted the identities of two senior VA officials in charge of the systems responsible for screwing up TBI exams for…
This £4000 Documentary Hits Back On Britain’s Offshore Banking Secrets
Veterans wondering how our resources are used to bolster certain offshore banking systems should look into Spider’s Web: Britain’s Second Empire. I watched this a…
Is Your DNA Sequence Safe? Removing PII Is Not Enough
Despite promises from VA, our DNA sequences are no longer safe even if the agency removes your PII from health records used by private companies…
Pro-Marijuana Bill Passes Hurdle In Congress To Bypass DOJ Roadblocks
A pro-marijuana bill just passed through the House Judiciary Committee in an important step that could, if passed, give Congress control over medical marijuana research…