Mailroom: Should I Appeal My Back Denial?
One veteran writes in about a back claim and whether or not to appeal the decision prior to surgery….
The Fine Tooth Comb Approach To Disability Claims
Over the past week, I’ve been revisiting my own disability claims to be sure VA did it properly. No…
VA Bureaucratic Problems Solved… By Disney 50 Years Ago
Do yourself a favor and watch the first 5 minutes of this. You’ll feel just like I did today,…
Mailroom: VR&E And Law School Approval
Here is an oldie but a goodie, “Does Vocational Rehab pay for law school?” The answer is, “yes” and…
Memorial Day: But What About The Rest Of The Year?
I wanted to take time today to reflect on Memorial Day and what it means to me. It means…
Stewart Holds Obama’s Feet To The Fire On VA Failures
Jon Stewart hits a homerun while railing on the Obama Administration for not holding VA accountable for its ineptitude….
GAO: VA Spends $10 Billion On Ed, Still Has No Clue
GAO just released a report on how VA has administered veterans’ education benefits. I can summarize the report in…
Sequestration: Is VA Cutting Benefits Anyway?
“Sequestration will not affect veterans, unless…” Many politicians promised us that VA funding for veterans was safe. But is…