Vietnam War Marine Veteran John Ligato breaks down his experience during the Battle of Hue City from an operational view. He discusses what he calls the three missing days in Marine Corps history due to the nature of the battle...
American Rescue plan for veterans ( stimulus) 2021
American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021, equips Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure Veterans have continued access to quality health care and protections against COVID-19, as well as providing needed economic relief.
Handling Administrative Errors – Chicago VA Benefits Office
OIG substantiated the allegation that Chicago VA regional benefits office employees did not follow VBA procedures when correcting administrative errors. Veterans are not responsible for repaying overpayments from administrative errors.
Agent Orange \New Presumptives Added
Added to the Agent Orange Presumptive Contions list bladder cancer,
hypothyroidism, and Parkinsonism, or Parkinson-like symptoms.
IBS Decision Letter Jan 2021
Good Morning, Background: Retired in 2014. Claimed IBS in 2015 but was denied due to no diagnosis. Didn’t fight it. Starting in 2017 to today started having more and more issues. Was diagnosed in 2017 with IBS by Doctors at Naval Hospital. Leads us to the Decision letter Oct 29, 2020 – Requested IBS Service […]
4 Class Action Lawsuits (favorably decided for Veterans) you should know about:
There are 4 class action suits you should know about: (and my short summary).
Veteran Law Judge explains what to expect during BVA Hearing
Gain insight into the BVA Hearing process with helpful advice from a Veteran Law Judge.
PROPERTY tax exeptions for (disabled) Vets for each state
This is the list of states for property tax exemptions. Depending on your state’s rules, you may or may not be eligible. If you have recently gotten a va disability rating or you have not yet applied yet for your state, by all means, apply now, as there may be a deadline to get your […]
What Is A VA Higher-Level Review?
A VA Higher-Level Review is a new review of an previously decided claim by the VA based on the evidence of record at the time the VA issued a notice of the prior decision.
How do I file a VA disability claim
How to file a VA disability claim How to file a claim for disability compensation or increased disability compensation. Four Steps to Prepare Before Starting Your Claims Application Check to see if you are eligible for VA Disability compensation If you have evidence get it organized and ready to submit. Double check […]
2020 VA Disability Pay Chart
2020 VA Disability Pay Rate
