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Comment on Veteran Claims To Have Buried Agent Orange Near Military Base by Investigators Find No Evidence of Agent Orange in Camp Carroll | Veterans Disability Compensation Lawyers

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:43:36 +0000

[...] veterans are claiming they were forced to dump hundreds of gallons of Agent Orange into a trench in Camp Carroll, South Korea, in 1978; however, according to a joint U.S.-South Korean team of investigators, there [...]

Comment on Hiring Heroes Act Designed To Assist Veterans in Finding Employment by U.S. Veterans Find Military Training Useful When Opening Own Businesses | Veterans Disability Compensation Lawyers

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 18:36:01 +0000

[...] have spent the last couple of years combating the rising level of unemployed veterans by passing a multitude of laws. Those laws have resulted in many new programs and helpful aide to [...]

Comment on VA Implements Technology to Work Toward Better PTSD Treatment by Laws Aims at Screening Veterans for Mental and Emotional Health Problems | Veterans Disability Compensation Lawyers

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 18:11:57 +0000

[...] the most part, the main concern is being able to detect post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The Army has examined 400,000 troops without releasing any information as to the results yet. The [...]

Comment on The Never-Ending Battle Against the VA Disability Backlog by Veterans Struggling with VA's Financial Guardian Program | Veterans Disability Compensation Lawyers

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:30:33 +0000

[...] VA’s regional benefits office for Florida has a current backlog of about 800 veterans and surviving spouses awaiting interviews. This is where the VA is lacking, [...]

Comment on Homeless Veterans Find Temporary Housing at Tampa’s Veterans Housing Complex by 11-Year-Old Sends 180,000 Thank You Cards to Deployed Soldiers | Veterans Disability Compensation Lawyers

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 18:01:40 +0000

[...] determined not to let any soldier feel what his grandfather felt upon their return from the wars in Iraq and [...]

Comment on VA Grants $100 Million Towards Homeless Veterans Prevention Groups by Homelessness Drops 12% for U.S. Veterans | Veterans Disability Compensation Lawyers

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:42:35 +0000

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Comment on Homeless Veterans Find Temporary Housing at Tampa’s Veterans Housing Complex by VA Offers $100 Million in Grants to Prevent Homeless Veterans | Veterans Disability Compensation Lawyers

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:42:50 +0000

[...] Post states that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plans on spending $100 million to prevent homelessness among U.S. veterans. More specifically, the VA is granting the money to local and community organizations that can help [...]

Comment on VA Hopes Newly Re-Named Veterans Crisis Line Will Help More Veterans by Veterans Can Now Text Message National Veterans Crisis Line for Help | Veterans Disability Compensation Lawyers

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:26:49 +0000

[...] Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) operates its own suicide prevention program, which includes the National Veterans Crisis Line that gives veterans, veterans with disabilities, and their families someone to contact in their [...]

Comment on Diagnosing Gulf War Syndrome Is The First Step In Treatment by Canines May Guide Research into U.S. Veterans Health Issues | Veterans Disability Compensation Lawyers

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:20:49 +0000

[...] and has included low levels of toxic chemicals, as was reported in an earlier VA report, just as Gulf War veterans were in the early [...]

Comment on New Legislation Would Help MST Victims by VA Sets New Guidelines for Military Sexual Trauma Claims | Veterans Disability Compensation Lawyers

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:30:15 +0000

[...] to all regional offices to be used when evaluating claims from soldiers for PTSD brought on by military sexual trauma (MST). The VA has in place certain specific requirements veterans must meet when filing for disability [...]