The process of submitting a VA compensation claim has led many Veterans to believe they need to pay thousands of dollars for their claim to be successful. However, filing a claim does not require costly fees. When the VA reviews your claim, the evidence of record must show your claimed disability is related to military […]
Veterans Benefits
The Link Between PTSD and Substance Abuse
For many veterans, the battle doesn’t end when they return home. The shadows of traumatic events loom large, often manifesting as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). As they grapple with this mental health challenge, an alarming trend emerges the undeniable link between PTSD and substance abuse. Understanding this connection is crucial for improving veterans’ mental health […]
Resources an Information on the Blue Water Navy
https://benefits.va.gov/benefits/blue-water-navy.asp https://www.va.gov/Blue_Water_Navy_Factsheet.pdf# https://www.va.gov/Blue_Water_Navy_FAQs.pdf# https://www.va.gov/disability/dependency-indemnity-compensation/
Peter J Meadows, Attorney At Law
Definitive Guide to GI Bill Benefits and Eligibility
More info at: https://www.chamberofcommerce.org/what-is-the-gi-bill
VA Benefits and Claims
Things to Do to Initiate Your VA Benefits and Claims Make copies of all marriage and divorce decrees. Make copies of all dependent children’s birth certificates and social security cards. Make hard copies of your service medical and military records, as well as medical documentation from any source (private, civilian doctors, hospitals, clinics, etc.) Copy […]
Expanded Access at Commissaries, Exchanges and Recreation Facilities – Fact Sheet
According to the Department of Defense, starting Jan. 1, 2020, all service-connected Veterans, Purple Heart recipients, former prisoners of war (POW), and individuals approved and designated as the primary family caregivers of eligible Veterans under the Department of Veterans Affairs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) can use commissaries, exchanges, and morale, welfare […]
VA Dental Care Benefits: Am I Eligible?
VA Dental Care Benefits: Am I Eligible? Dr. Greg Grillo (dentably.com) Everyone deserves access to affordable dental care, especially because it is so crucial to your body’s overall well-being and health. Unfortunately, a lot of the population is severely underserved when it comes to dental care and often finds it nearly impossible to find care […]