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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