We previously told you about the staffing shortages that the VA has seen this year in our blog from November 18, 2022. You can access that blog here. Since that time, the VA has announced that it has begun to hire new staffing to help process the massive number of claims that are the result […]
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Building Your Case for VA Compensation
There is more to filing a successful VA compensation claim than simply filing. While the VA will pull your service treatment and VA treatment records, that is rarely enough for you to get your condition service-connected. That is not to say that you should hold off filing, you should always file for compensation as soon […]
Do you disagree with the VA’s disability rating for your condition?
United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is directly responsible for providing support and benefits to those who have served the country through military service. The VA offers medical support, job training and even college tuition benefits for service members who have reentered civilian society. There are also disability and medical benefits available for individuals […]
VA Health Staffing Shortages Are Returning Nationwide
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has begun to see severe increases in staff shortages this year. VA had been making progress in the years previous with staffing shortages but have fallen back into this problem. An Inspector General (IG) report found that all 139 VHA facilities that were surveyed have at least one severe occupational […]
No Fee Unless You Win!
Many people wait to call us for getting help with their Social Security Disability claims stating they did not think they could afford an attorney/representative. The truth is, especially in the climate of the Social Security offices today, you cannot afford to not get help. Offices are just now opening up, backlogs are growing, workers […]