Filing for VA disability is the first step of many veterans right out of service. Unfortunately, the process is a very difficult one with landmines everywhere. Knowing tips to navigate this process is vital to a fair rating.
One federal agency has apparently shut off the VA.gov Google Adwords campaign after the “blatant mismanagement” was exposed by DisabledVeterans.org. Yesterday, I exposed that the Department of Veterans Affairs is using […]
The director of the Columbia VA Regional Office was quoted advising veterans to avoid the appeals process without mentioning the impact of not appealing a denial. At a rotary club
VA Official: Vets Should Give Up Appeals Rights, ‘Instead’ Reopen Claim Read More »
Yet another VA commission was created to help select a new leader for its Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), presently led by Thomas Murphy. The agency called its second VA commission
Second VA Commission To Select New VBA Under Secretary Read More »
Yesterday, the Minnesota appellate court reversed its longstanding position on veterans benefits and will no longer award ex-spouses a portion of disability compensation. Attorney Francis White argued the pro-veteran position
Minnesota Reverses, Will No Longer Award Disability Benefits To Ex-Spouses Read More »
I am proud to announce our VocRehab Facebook group focusing on breaking through bureaucratic roadblocks has his 20,000 members. I created the group, Disabled Veterans – Chapter 31 Voc Rehab,
Biggest VocRehab Facebook Group Hits 20,000 Members Read More »
A new bill passed the Senate Monday aimed at helping VA better identify and address the looming health crisis facing veterans exposed to burn pits overseas. The bill has bipartisan
Senate Passes Burn Pit Bill To Increase Cooperation Between VA, DOD Read More »
Veterans have waited for years and years and years for an update to disability compensation rating criteria. Who would have thought VA would release those new ratings the same day
What Does Hurricane Irma Have In Common With VA Disability Ratings? Read More »
> Two companies accused of defrauding veterans in a predatory lending scheme are being sued by Minnesota for swindling disabled veterans of benefits. Attorney General Lori Swanson announced the state
Two Companies Defrauding Veterans In Benefits Swindle Get Sued Read More »
