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Gastrointestinal Diseases and VA Disability Compensation
Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases are those that involve the organs of the digestive tract and accessory digestive organs, and include disorders…
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Summary of the Case Mr. Cantrell served on active duty in the United States Army from January 1988 to September…
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It can be discouraging when your insurer has denied your long-term disability (LTD) claim for fibromyalgia, but a denied claim…
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a digestive disorder characterized by the occurrence of stomach acid flowing back up the esophagus…
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Breast cancer became the world’s most diagnosed cancer in 2020, according to the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research…
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When a person develops a medical condition that impairs their ability to work, they want to know that they can…
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If your claim for long-term disability (LTD) benefits for Lupus has been denied, this is not the end of the…
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Two recent decisions by the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (Court) are likely to have a significant impact on…
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Veterans may have service-connected disabilities so severe that they warrant a VA rating higher than 100 percent. A VA monetary…
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After many years of fighting for recognition, Vietnam-era veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange and later developed bladder cancer…
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Most states in the U.S. extend state-specific benefits to veterans, such as educational, tax, recreational, and employment programs aimed at…
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When it comes to filing for VA disability benefits and compensation, the process can be complex, frustrating, and full of…
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