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Bad Moon Rising – Louisiana Navy Veteran Sues Regional VA Director
Navy veteran George Jackson, 76, has filed suit against the regional director of Louisiana’s VA for violation of his constitutional and statutory rights under FOIA…
Krause Fights For Veterans Employed As Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors
I am pleased to let you all know I recently opened up a new practice area for my law firm to veterans employed as VA…
Winds Of Change? St. Cloud VA Prepares To Tear Down Its Wind Turbine
The VA Medical Center of St. Cloud, Minnesota was once proud to have installed the first wind turbine of any VA location. They have received…
Veterans Affairs Errors In 49 Percent Of Military Sexual Trauma Claims
A new report from VA OIG shows the Department of Veterans Affairs scheming against military sexual trauma survivors out of benefits, as if the trauma…
IG Rips Veterans Affairs Over Caregiver Program Mismanagement
The agency charged with provided services to caregivers of America’s war heroes was ripped last week over multiple failures. Wish I could say I am…
Access Denied: New Credit Card Sized Health Records System Opposed By VA
A bipartisan bill that could enable VA patients to easily access and share their health data with relevant providers is under fire by VA. VA…
“Crickets” From The VA: New Hampshire Home Healthcare Folds Citing Lack Of Payment
The New Hampshire healthcare business Right At Home was contracted by the VA almost a decade ago to help serve veterans in the Londonderry, NH…
Wish I Was In Dixie… Hooray? Mississippi Outpatient Clinics Deficient “Environments Of Care”
According to the Office of the Inspector General (OIG), Mississippi’s satellite outpatient clinics of the Jackson VA Medical Center need a few “corrective measures.” This…
“We Don’t Have Those On The Reservation”: VA Racism Threatens Veteran’s Life
Frank Sherman, a Marine Corps veteran from Minnesota, needs a kidney transplant badly, but VA refuses to place him on the transplant list. When I…
Blue Water Veterans Stalled? VA Vehemently Opposes New Legislation
Paul Lawrence, Undersecretary for VA Benefits, recently unleashed a blistering attack against the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act (HR 229), which would extend disability…
Legion Splits With VFW Over GI Bill Cuts, Transfer Rules Will Tighten
Two of the largest veterans organizations are split over GI Bill cuts; VFW does not oppose cuts impacting transferability while the Legion is 100 percent…
Getting Fired? VA Secretary Wilkie Demotes O’Rourke, Revokes Years Of Agency Delegations Impacting Terminations
One of the first acts of the newly minted VA Secretary was to revoke almost ten years of delegations of authority performed by various Chief…