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VA Disability Claims based on OIF & OEF Service: burn pit and other hazardous exposures
Numerous environmental hazards exist that are specific only to Post-911 service in Iraq and/or Afghanistan. These include, but may not…
Read More about VA Disability Claims based on OIF & OEF Service: burn pit and other hazardous exposuresRobert Chisholm Interviews Military Exposures Expert Dr. Victoria Cassano
Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD Founding Partner Robert Chisholm was joined by Dr. Victoria Cassano, MD, MPH, FACOEM, FACPM, an…
Read More about Robert Chisholm Interviews Military Exposures Expert Dr. Victoria CassanoVA Proposes Presumption for Rare Respiratory Cancers Related to Burn Pits
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced its intention to add nine rare respiratory cancers related to toxic chemical…
Read More about VA Proposes Presumption for Rare Respiratory Cancers Related to Burn PitsBurn Pits
The list of waste products discarded in burn pits is quite extensive. From approximately 2002 to 2012, the U.S military…
Read More about Burn PitsVA Disability Ratings for Sinusitis
What is Chronic Sinusitis? Chronic sinusitis occurs when the spaces inside your nose and head (i.e., sinuses) are swollen and…
Read More about VA Disability Ratings for SinusitisVA Disability Ratings and Benefits for Respiratory Conditions
Respiratory conditions are among the most common conditions for which veterans become service connected, particularly because of their association with…
Read More about VA Disability Ratings and Benefits for Respiratory ConditionsVA Disability Ratings for Rheumatoid Arthritis
What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis is a form of arthritis that occurs when the immune system does not work…
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