Veterans law is constantly shifting, as new laws are passed by Congress, the VA issues regulations, and the Court of Veterans Claims and Board of Veterans' Appeals issue decisions.
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Representatives Introduce Homeless Veteran Families Act On October 24, Representatives Julia Brownley and Mike Coffman crossed party lines to introduce the Homeless Veteran Families Act, a promising bill for veterans -
Congressman Speaks Out Against Military Sexual Misconduct U.S. Representative Mike Coffman was appalled when the rampant sexual abuse between drill sergeants and trainees was once again brought to his attention -
Accountability Office to Review VA's PTSD Treatment Democratic and Republican senators have joined forces across party lines to hold VA accountable for its drug-based treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder -
VA Secretary’s Taxpayer-Funded Vacations are Disappointing Amidst celebrations of VA Secretary David Shulkin’s successes since he took over earlier this year, his lavish vacations funded by tax payers come as a shock -
3 Ways VA Is Assisting Victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma With over 3 million veterans living in Texas and Florida, VA has taken steps to ensure every vet gets the aid necessary in the aftermath of Harvey and Irma -
DoD Releases PTSD Related Discharge Upgrade Statistics The Department of Defense has releases PTSD-related discharge-upgrade statistics that show the number of applicants dwindling as the approval rate rises -
New Report On Discharges Related To PTSD A new report shows that thousands of U.S. troops suffering from trauma were separated from the military -
New Secretary of Veterans Affairs Appointed President Trump has appointed a new Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Dr. David Shulkin was originally appointed under-Secretary by President Obama -
New PTSD App In The Works At Texas A&M University Researchers at Texas A&M University are currently working on an "intelligent information system" that could dramatically improve the lives of veteran with PTSD -
ALERT Virginia Veterans, VA Claims mishandled by employee. ALERT Virginia Veterans, Claims Documents Discovered in Veterans Services Employee’s Possession -
Congress Demands Answers from VA on Denver Veteran's Suicide Amid ugly scandal involving the cost of an unfinished hospital, Colorado VA delay reportedly leads to veteran's suicide -
House Passes VA Appeals Reform VA passes reform bill which will effect only new appeals.