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Decision Ready Claim Expansion
What you need to know about the additions to filling a DRC and what Brian Reese thinks about this new option from the... continue reading
Cholangiocarcinoma in Vietnam Veterans
Vietnam veterans are finding they may have contracted cholangiocarcinoma from consuming raw fish. This deadly disease can be treated if caught early... continue reading
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is described by the CDC as a long-term illness which causes many parts of the body to begin to stop working. This can be shown by fatigue, difficulty sleeping, and the... continue reading
Service Connected Injury Increase
Last month, the Department of Veteran Affairs decided that veterans with neck, back, or joint disability may be able to qualify for an even higher rating. This can include those who are already... continue reading
For VA Claims, it is a pretty well-known fact that claims take forever to get approved. Months of waiting for a returned claim as either partially or entirely denied.While changes are coming to the... continue reading
Sleep Apnea is a condition where during sleep, you temporarily stop breathing. It can arise from traumatic brain injury, obesity, or depression. It can also be the result of another injury. Sleep... continue reading
Top 5 Reasons VA Claims get Denied
Receiving a claim denial can be a very frustrating time. Waiting for what seems like forever and having your claim denied. This will leave you stressed and wondering what you could have done... continue reading
After five years, those receiving VA disability checks will finally get a 2% pay raise in the checks starting January of 2018. The shocking things about this is that this is the largest cost of... continue reading
What is a Lifestyle Impact Claim?
A Lifestyle Impact Claim is a high-value secondary claim that many veterans are eligible for due to one or more primary service-connected disabilities. Most veterans, lawyers, and VSOs DON’T know... continue reading
Gulf War Compensation Denial Rate
Dept. Veteran Affairs denies more than 80% of veterans’ claims for benefits connected to Gulf War-related disabilities. The U.S. Government Accountability Office filed a report in June of 2017... continue reading
What is it? On September 7, 2017, Washington made an announcement for a change coming to every VA in the United States. In line with the Department of Veteran Affairs promise to provide quicker... continue reading