The Montgomery GI Bill for Active Duty Members
One of the most important choices a new military member can make upon enlistment is enrolling in the Montgomery GI Bill Educational Assistance Program. Active duty members who enroll and […]
This Memorial Day, Honor Our Veterans
This Monday, Americans will honor the fallen soldiers of the United States Armed Forces on Memorial Day. Many see this holiday, and the weekend surrounding it as a time to […]
Veterans Can Trust in Skilled Attorneys to Resolve Disability Issues
Many times, veterans of the United States Military, who fight to defend our freedom overseas, return home with injuries sustained in the line of duty which prevent them from returning to the workforce. When this happens, they are owed disability pay. Unfortunately, it is estimated that nearly 70% of all veteran disability claims filed are initially denied by the Department of Veterans Affairs. What follows can be a long nightmare filled with paperwork, appeals and a lot of anguish. Hiring an attorney skilled in veteran law can help make this process easier and faster.Tips on Organizing Your C-File (VA Disability Claims)
One of the first steps you should take before you begin your appeal is to obtain and organize your C-file. For those of you that are new to the veteran’s […]
Planning Ahead: Understanding Medicaid Eligibility for Your Future Long-Term Care
If you’re thinking about long-term care, even “just in case”, the most important step is talking with an elder law attorney before a crisis happens. Medicaid planning is highly time-sensitive. […]
Filing a Notice of Disagreement for Your Veterans Benefits
The disability compensation program administered by the Veterans Benefits Administration provides monthly benefits in recognition of disabilities, diseases or injuries that occurred or were aggravated by active duty. There are […]
What Should You Do If Your Veterans Benefits are Denied?
If you applied for Veterans Disability Compensation Benefits and the VA and then received a letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs, denying you benefits, you have the right to […]
What Happens after I have Filed a Veteran’s Administration Application for Compensation?
We are often asked, “What happens after I file my Veterans Administration Application for Compensation?” After the Veteran’s Administration (“VA”) receives a VA Form 21-526 (Application for Compensation), it sends […]