Understanding Stressors for Non-Combat vs Combat Veterans

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition that can affect Veterans who have undergone or witnessed various stressful events while in service. It can arise from combat experiences, as well as non-combat situations. Combat Veterans often have a more straightforward...
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Frustrated With the VA Benefits Process? Let’s Break it Down for You!

Veterans can experience a wide variety of injuries, illnesses, and disabilities because of their service. Whether or not they can receive VA disability benefits for their unique needs will depend on multiple factors. Not every situation will result in a...
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Reduce VA Disability Complications by Working With an Attorney

The Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) provides benefits for Veterans who served in the U.S. military and to their dependents. These benefits include healthcare, disability compensation, pensions, education, home loans, life insurance, burial benefits, caregiver support, vocational rehabilitation, counseling, homeless...
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What to Expect in Your C&P Exam

If you are a Veteran seeking compensation and support for your service-related disabilities, you might have to take a Compensation and Pension (C&P) exam. This examination is a pivotal step in providing crucial medical evidence to the Department of Veterans...
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Preventing Suicide Among Our Veterans

Suicide prevention among veterans is a top clinical priority for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The VA health care system, in collaboration with other community-based organizations, Veterans service organizations, and healthcare providers, offers a variety of resources to...
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Agent Orange and Its Impacts on Veterans’ Health

On World Lung Cancer Day, August 1st, we take a moment to recognize and support those affected by one of the deadliest and most prevalent types of cancers. However, for many military Veterans, this day is a poignant reminder of...
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Understanding Effective Dates in Veterans Disability Benefits

When Veterans apply for disability benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), he/she is assigned an effective date, which marks the beginning of their eligibility to receive disability benefits. The effective date will depend on the benefit the Veteran...
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Presumptive Diagnosis Within One Year of Military Discharge

When it comes to obtaining disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), it is important to understand the concept of presumptive service-connected conditions. Presumptive diagnoses can simplify the claims process for veterans, particularly for conditions that manifest within...
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Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Act of 2023

Ensuring our veterans’ wellbeing and financial security is a crucial responsibility that our society holds dear. The Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Act of 2023 was recently signed into law by President Biden to address the rising costs and provide...
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VA Benefits for Sleep Apnea and Hypertension Secondary to Psychological Conditions

If you or a loved one experienced an illness or injury during military service that still impacts you today, you might be entitled to compensation from the Veterans Administration. However, the VA has different requirements for different conditions. The process...
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