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Top GI Bill facts

February 13, 2018

A GI Bill is assistance from the government available for retired active duty military to return to school. You could be eligible for 36 months of education. Find out what you need to know to qualify... continue reading
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Traumatic Brain Injury

December 30, 2017

According to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, the number of soldiers with a reported traumatic brain injury has increased over the past couple of years. In fact, an estimated that 22% of the... continue reading
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Extra-Schedular Ratings

December 20, 2017

Is your disability significantly worse than what the VA is giving you compensation for? Find out how you can qualify for an extra-schedular... continue reading
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Chronic Fatigue VA Claims

November 18, 2017

Preparing for your Chronic Fatigue VA Claims... 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... continue reading
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Service Connected Injury Increase

November 9, 2017

Last month, the Department of Veteran Affairs decided that veterans with neck, back, or joint disability may be able to qualify for a service connected injury increase. This can include those who... continue reading
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Top 5 Reasons VA Claims get Denied

October 19, 2017

Here are a couple of the top reasons why claims get denied and what you can do to ensure your claim gets approved. Receiving a claim denial can be a very frustrating time. Waiting for what seems... continue reading
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What is a Lifestyle Impact Claim?

October 7, 2017

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
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What is a Buddy Letter?

August 8, 2017

You may be asking yourself… what is a Buddy Letter? You’ve heard me talk a lot about the importance of “Statements in Support of A Claim” as well as “Buddy Letters.” The VA raters... continue reading