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Dealing With Missing Medical Records Getting approved for disability benefits when your records have been lost is difficult, but not impossible. Learn how a Veterans benefits lawyer can help.

Date: 01/09/2020 Category: General
What That Confusing Letter From VA Means Despite what a confusing letter you may have received fro VA says, opting into RAMP does not mean that your appeal is "withdrawn" or "discontinued."

Date: 09/04/2018 Category: General
Getting TDIU Benefits does not Solve Everything Getting service connected or receiving TDIU benefits doesn't solve everything - finding ways to process military experiences is a separate challenge for vets

Date: 08/07/2018 Category: General
Proving PTSD Claims Based on MST

Date: 11/30/2017 Category: General
Three Ways to Win an Increased Rating for Service Connected Diabetes Find out how to increase your monthly compensation. Three Ways to Win an Increased Rating for Service Connected Diabetes

Date: 10/30/2017 Category: General
Untreated PTSD Results In Hate Crime Charge Why a Veteran with PTSD's Lack of Access to Mental Health Care May Cost Him Time Behind Bars

Date: 10/24/2017 Category: General
C&P Exams: What They Are and Why They Matter A Compensation and Pension exam is a key element of the VA disability claims process, but many don’t realize exactly what it entails or why it matters

Date: 10/02/2017 Category: General
Supreme Court Questions VA Doctors Qualifications Justices of the Supreme Court question whether VA doctors should always be presumed qualified to render medical opinions on Veteran's disabilities.

Date: 06/28/2017 Category: General
Winning Service Connection For Smoking Related Disabilities Disabilities caused by addiction to smoking (which can be caused or worsened by a service-connected disabilities such as PTSD) can be service connected

Date: 05/18/2017 Category: General
Government Accountability Office Suggests VA Reform Hiring Surge and Process Reform Suggested by Government Accountability Office to Decrease VA Disability Claims Backlog

Date: 04/07/2017 Category: General
New VA Chief Supports Modernization, Mental Health Upgrades Though he's been VA secretary for only a month, David Shulkin vows to modernize the VA and provide mental-health services to veterans with bad-paper discharges

Date: 03/20/2017 Category: General
Gulf War Deadline Extended For Veterans that are diagnosed with certain diseases before December 31, 2021, service-connection is presumed.

Date: 10/21/2016 Category: General