by Tbird | Jul 14, 2022 | VA News
The core of the veterans bill would make servicemembers who contracted any of 23 conditions — from brain cancer to hypertension — after being deployed to an Iraq or Afghanistan combat zone automatically eligible for veterans health care and disability benefits....
by Tbird | Aug 13, 2021 | VA Disability
Got this email today, Enjoy, Hamslice Greetings Airborne Hazards Open Burn Pit Registry Participant,We would like you to know that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) started processing disability claims on August 2, 2021, for asthma, rhinitis and sinusitis on a...
by Tbird | Aug 7, 2021 | VA Disability
Hello everyone, (LONG POST BUT PLEASE READ AND HELP) So I’ve been browsing this forum for a while and see that there is a lot of knowledge and really good advice so am hoping I can get some insight as well as some advice. My brother is a disabled veteran I help...
by Tbird | Aug 3, 2021 | VA Disability
The VA announced an “enhanced” policy of processing burn pit and Afghanistan veterans with respiratory illnesses related to particulate matter. Namely asthma, rhinitis, and sinusitis. See https://www.va.gov/opa/pressrel/pressrelease.cfm?id=5699 The...
by Tbird | May 28, 2021 | VA Disability
Hello all! I’m new here to the community and would like to ask a question. I’m still active duty and will retire this Fall. As a result, I’m submitting my VA claim now in the hopes that it will be completed upon my retirement. One of my claims will be related to...