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Sedentary Labor: Learn all about the VA’s favorite way to deny VA TDIU Benefits.
The VA has a whole bag of tricks for denying entitlement to VA TDIU benefits. This, in my opinion, is really a tacky thing for the VA to do. The veterans seeking a TDIU rating are often earning wages below the poverty threshold - if they are earning anything at all....
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How do I Increase my VA Disability rating?
What is a claim for increased rating? When the VA grants service connection for your service connected disability, it will assign an initial rating. However, medical conditions are rarely static, and will frequently - almost always - get worse. So, when your...
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Jim Jackson – Attorney in 3M Earplug Lawsuit
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May 15, 2019: Procopio Update (Blue Water Veterans and the Agent Orange Presumption)
I'm working to get this information out QUICK, so sorry for the brevity. You can catch up on what's going on with Blue Water Navy Veterans and the presumption of Agent Orange exposure by clicking here. Here's the updated timeline - keep in mind, the Department of...
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The first step to proving a VA disability for hearing loss.
I'm sure that somewhere in some unit in the military, there is no noise. And because there is no noise, the veterans who served in this imaginary unit never experienced hearing loss. That is not true for the large majority of veterans - each and every one of us was...
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Understanding the 70 percent rating for PTSD.
Today I want to take a deep dive into the 70 percent disability rating for PTSD. It is at this rating level where the most severe symptoms of PTSD have begun to manifest. I want to make 4 points to make from the beginning. First, it is my hope that this information is...
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Are you getting the highest VA disability rating for erectile dysfunction?
What is Erectile Dysfunction and What Causes It. Simply put, erectile dysfunction is the inability to get and keep an erection firm enough for sex. In my casual observance, an increasing number of veterans with male sex organs areseeking to service connect, and...
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When is the VA required to offer a VA Compensation Exam?
You will often hear that the VA is required to offer a C&P Examination to Veterans seeking compensation for a service-connected disability. It is true that, as part of the VA's Duty to Assist, it may have to offer an examination to the Veteran seeking compensation...
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