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New changes with the VA Mission Act

July 8, 2019

Here ye here ye - as of June 6, 2019, the VA Mission Act allows more ways to access health care by means of approved non-VA providers, including new urgent care access through a wide network of... continue reading
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70 VA Disability for PTSD Explained

July 7, 2019

In this post, we will be exploring the 70 VA disability for PTSD rating in detail. So let’s take a minute to explore the law regarding the level of occupational and social impairment required... continue reading
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What is a Buddy Letter for PTSD?

July 6, 2019

A VA buddy letter for PTSD a credible statement to support your VA claim for PTSD, written by a competent individual 18 years of age or older. The buddy must have first-hand knowledge... continue reading
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VA Lay Statement Examples (Updated)

June 24, 2019

In this post, I provide veterans with a real VA lay statement example. I also explain how to use lay evidence to service connect your VA disability claim, even if you’ve already filed or been... continue reading
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Veterans with Service Dogs pt 2

More about Veterans with Service Dogs. In my last blog, Veterans with PTSD and service dogs, I discussed what service dogs are and how service dogs can help Veterans with mental health conditions.... continue reading