A legal blog discussing news and issues related to Veterans' Disability Benefits.
Last summer, the Veterans Affairs Maintaining Internal Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks Act, which is more commonly known as the VA Mission Act, was passed by Congress and signed…
Earlier this summer, the House of Representatives unanimously passed HR 299, also known as the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act and forwarded it to the Senate. Upon receiving the…
Update: This post describes the VA disability appeals process for decisions issued prior to February 19, 2019. Decisions received after that date are subject to the new VA appeals process.…
Thanks to the #MeToo movement, American society has become much more comfortable talking about sexual harassment and sexual assault. The U.S. military has also taken these subjects seriously. Victims of…
Disability benefits provide income support when servicemembers can no longer work because of an injury sustained in the line of duty. Unfortunately, many veterans make simple errors that can delay…
Update: This post describes the VA disability appeals process for decisions issued prior to February 19, 2019. Decisions received after that date are subject to the new VA appeals process.…