Biden also said that "anybody who was anywhere near those burn pits, that's all they have to show and they get covered, they get all their health care covered." In August, the VA began processing claims for asthma, rhinitis and sinusitis. "Presumptive conditions" will also now include "...
Thank you, Daniel Krasnegor, and your legal team of Goodman Allen Donnelly so very, very much. You were one of the first persons to send me correspondence stating that you believed in my claim and offered to represent me when it was at the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. ...
A nurse inserted an intravenous line into Bethany Airel Bugay'sright arm, and a saline solution...By ZlatosBill
Veterans Affairs officialsare now accepting claims for all presumptive illnesses included in themassive toxic exposure legislationsigned into law last month, including cases concerningburn pit smokeand carcinogenic chemicals that were not scheduled to go into effect for several more ...
Cases We Fight For AtGang & Associateswe focus on complex claims and appeals regarding veterans’ benefits, increased ratings, Agent Orange and toxic exposure, burn pits, Gulf War Syndrome, TDIU, service-connection, psychiatric disability, PTSD, TDIU, TBI, and DIC benefits. ...
toxic exposure AND they have a Health/Medical, Benefits/Claims, VA Healthcare Enrollment and Eligibility, OR Registry Question during their initial screening. The follow up reminder will resolve when a response is entered regarding health concerns. It should be completed by a Primary Care Provider/...
Veterans and survivors can file PACT Act claims or apply for benefits by visiting va.gov/pact. Surviving families in need of casework assistance should call 800-959-TAPS (8277) or email casework@taps.org. “As a nation, it is our moral obligation to care for our vetera...
McDonough answered a question about the PACT Act which is a law that expands VA health care and benefits to those veterans who were exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances. He said of the claims received, they are awarding those claims at 75%. In Wyoming they have...
Use the below guidelines to determine if evidence of record can be used to decide a claim in lieu of requesting an examination. These guidelines should be applied to claims for SC where a nexus opinion is not needed (for example, with presumptive SC) and claims for increase. ...
New in 2022: When will all burn pit victims finally get veterans benefits? Advocates saw progress on their efforts in 2021, but hope for even more in 2022. ByLeo Shane III VA officials said the move will likely affect only about 100 veterans who were previously denied for claims...