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Friday June 23, 2017

Epilepsy and Long-Term Disability Benefits

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures. A person is generally considered to have epilepsy if they have more than one seizure that was not caused by…

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Category: ERISA Law

Thursday June 22, 2017

VA official ignores Agent Orange facts, blames media “hype” for Thailand “problem”

Last week (June 12, 2017), ProPublica reported that a key Veterans Affairs official – Jim Sampsel – has downplayed the risks of exposure to chemical herbicides like Agent Orange and…

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Category: VA News

Thursday June 22, 2017

Bell’s Palsy and Long-Term Disability Benefits

Bell’s palsy is a form of temporary facial paralysis caused by damage to the facial nerves. The symptoms of Bell’s palsy can appear quite rapidly, and can range from mild…

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Category: ERISA Law

Tuesday June 20, 2017

How VA Rates Arthritis

Arthritis is usually classified as degenerative arthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. Degenerative arthritis, also known as osteoarthritis, occurs when cartilage between joints erodes over time resulting in joint stiffness, limited mobility,…

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Category: Veterans Law

Friday June 16, 2017

FAQ Friday: When the Board remands your appeal, what happens?

What is a remand? When the Board of Veterans’ Appeals, also known as the Board or the BVA, makes a decision on your appeal, they can grant, deny, or remand…

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Category: Veterans Law

Friday June 16, 2017

Sciatica and Your VA Disability Claim

Sciatica occurs when pain radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, traveling from the lower back down through the legs. It is typically caused when the sciatic nerve is…

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Category: Veterans Law

Thursday June 15, 2017

IU Benefits Update: VA Secretary Willing to Find Alternative to Cuts

VA Secretary David Shulkin told the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee on Wednesday (June 14, 2017) that he’s willing to work with lawmakers to find an alternative to the administration’s proposed…

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Category: VA News

Thursday June 15, 2017

Knee Problems and Your VA Disability Claim

Knee problems are commonly-claimed conditions for VA benefits. According to the VA 2015 Annual Benefits Report, limitation of knee flexion was the fourth most commonly-claimed disability during that fiscal year,…

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Category: Veterans Law

Blog - Page 81

Epilepsy and Long-Term Disability Benefits

VA official ignores Agent Orange facts, blames media “hype” for Thailand “problem”

Bell’s Palsy and Long-Term Disability Benefits

How VA Rates Arthritis

FAQ Friday: When the Board remands your appeal, what happens?

Sciatica and Your VA Disability Claim

IU Benefits Update: VA Secretary Willing to Find Alternative to Cuts

Knee Problems and Your VA Disability Claim

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