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Informed Veterans Disability Lawyers Helps Speed the Claims Process

Without question, America’s soldiers are willing to lay everything on the line to protect peace and freedom. It is the government’s responsibility to ensure that its servicemen and women do not go unrewarded for their selfless dedication. Thus, even long...

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Veterans Disability Lawyer News: A Benefits Reduction in the Works?

On March 30, President Obama announced his support for the reduction of military retirement pay by about 20 percent as a way to sustain veterans’ benefits well into the future. The idea was based on the recommendations of a military...

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A Veterans Disability Attorney Helps in Filing Claims for Benefits

In a report by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Air Force reservists were quoted as saying that residue of Agent Orange caused damages to their health. Agent Orange is a defoliant chemical that the U.S. used in the Vietnam War. It...

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Veterans Disability Lawyers Help Veterans in Mental Health Care Claims

West Virginia veterans will be happy to know that the Congress passed a valuable health care legislation for veterans: the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act. This is to add to the efforts towards ensuring that veterans receive...

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Veterans Can Get Health Benefits with a Competent Attorney’s Help

Very few people emerge from war totally unchanged or unscathed. Soldiers returning from the battlefield, for instance, have both physical and emotional scars to deal with—things that can severely hinder them from functioning well upon their return. In fact, West...

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Veterans Disability Lawyer Offers Legal Services for PTSD-Stricken Vets

Serving in any war can be a harrowing that leaves physical and emotional scars even time may not fully heal. The sad reality is that while some veterans eventually overcome the trauma they’ve experienced in the course of their service,...

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Veterans Disability Attorney News: 2014 COLA Bill Signed into Law

On September 26, 2014, President Obama signed into law a bill meant to increase compensation benefits for veterans with disability. Introduced by Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska), the law directs the secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the rate of veteran’s...

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Long-awaited financial relief on the way for Camp Lejeune contamination victims

Long-awaited news is positive for veterans and their loved ones who suffered due to the toxic drinking water at the Camp Lejeune, NC base from 1957-1987. As promised two years ago by law, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced a...

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House Approves Increase in VA Disability Benefits Compensation

Excellent news for veterans! Last month, the House approved new legislation that will provide for the increase of compensation for veterans receiving disability benefits. Starting on December 1, S. 2258 Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act will direct the Secretary...

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Support for Homeless Veterans

As National Suicide Prevention Month comes to a close, we want to reach out to a representation of veterans who cannot be ignored—those who are homeless. While individuals who served their country should never be without roofs over their heads,...

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