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| | January 18, 2016

Veterans Ask VA for Information on Camp Lejeune Disability Claims

Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) January 18, 2016 – The approval rate for disability claims arising from Camp Lejeune-related illnesses has fallen by two-thirds since the Department of Veterans Affairs introduced a third-party process to review veterans’ medical files. Veterans…

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| | | January 13, 2016

Some Veterans With Brain Injuries Are Being Denied Benefits

Harrisburg, PA (Law Firm Newswire) January 13, 2016 – Many veterans who served in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars have suffered traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), but some of them are not being properly diagnosed because of the use of a…

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| | January 11, 2016

Attorney David Magann Comments on Long Wait Times for Social Security Disability Hearings

Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) January 11, 2016 – The Social Security Administration (SSA) is struggling with long wait times for disability benefits hearings. Administrative judges are facing heavy caseloads of pending appeals with a national average wait time of…

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| | | December 11, 2015

Details Can Be Essential to Estate Planning

Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) December 11, 2015 – When handling one’s estate planning, it is important to prepare the relevant documents and ensure that they can be accessed by trusted family members prior to one’s death. Such documents…

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| | November 10, 2015

VA Reduces Backlog of Veterans Disability Claims by 84 Percent

Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) November 10, 2015 – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced on Aug. 24 that it has slashed its backlog of veterans’ claims for disability coverage by 84 percent from a high of more than…

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| | November 5, 2015

Report Cites Florida VA Office for Errors on Veterans’ Disability Claims

Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) November 5, 2015 – A new report shows that although the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has improved its processing of veterans’ benefits claims overall, the office that processes disability cases for Florida has failed…

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