What is the Agent Orange Registry (AOR)? This article covers the history of the Agent Orange Registry (AOR). After the Vietnam War, the VA began a program to examine and to record the names of veterans concerned about health problems related to their exposure to Agent Orange and other herbicides during their military service in […]
Understanding VA Disability Compensation The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will pay monthly Veterans Disability Compensation to Veterans who have a service-connected disability. Veterans who received their discharge under circumstances other than honorable are eligible. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs describes Disability Compensation: The VA Disability Compensation is a tax-free monetary benefit paid […]
What Are VA Evidence Appeals? Explaining VA evidence appeals is the focus of this article. The VA Regional Office (VARO) and Board of Veterans’ Affairs (BVA) often deny many Veteran’s claims for lack of evidence on one of the key elements of their disability claim. In many cases, if you are able to find new […]
There is a free download called “The American Veterans & Servicemembers Survival Guide.” Veterans for America published the guide. And the National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP) is the distributor. This publication is instrumental in helping veterans and current service members, especially those who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan, get the help they need […]
VA Appeals for Soft Tissue Sarcomas & Benefits Explained Are you looking for information on VA appeals for soft tissue sarcomas?This article explains soft tissue sarcoma, VA benefits and the appeals process if you have been denied. Understanding soft tissue sarcoma Soft tissue sarcomas are a group of cancers in body tissues such as muscle, […]
VA Appeals For Respiratory Cancers And Agent Orange This article explains about VA Appeals for respiratory cancers caused by agent orange. Respiratory Cancers include cancers of the lung, larynx, trachea, and bronchus. Depending on the location of the cancer, symptoms can vary. Lung cancer—a new cough or cough that doesn’t go away, coughing blood, shortness […]
VA Appeals for Prostate Cancer – Who’s At Risk This article covers VA Appeals for prostate cancer. Cancer of the prostate is one of the most common cancers among men. The prostate is a small gland in the male reproductive system. Symptoms and Risk Factors Some men may have urinary problems, but some men don’t […]
VA Appeals for PCT – Porphyria Cutanea Tarda This article covers VA Appeals for PCT -Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. We will explain what it is, what VA benefits are available and what to do if you were denied your benefits claim. What is Porphyria Cutanea Tarda (PCT)? Porphyria Cutanea Tarda (PCT) is a disorder characterized by […]
VA Appeals for Peripheral Neuropathy, Early-Onset This article covers VA Appeals for Peripheral Neuropathy, Early-Onset, what it is and who is eligible for benefits. Peripheral Neuropathy and Agent Orange VA presumes Veterans’ early-onset peripheral neuropathy is related to their exposure to Agent Orange or other herbicides during service when the disease appears within one year […]
VA Appeals for Parkinson’s Disease And Agent Orange This article is about VA Appeals for Parkinson’s Disease-related to agent orange. Parkinson’s Disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects muscle movement. Parkinson’s Disease and Agent Orange If you are a Veteran who developed Parkinson’s disease and you were exposed to Agent Orange […]