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New Conditions Added to Agent Orange Presumptive List
Three new conditions were recently added to the list of presumptive conditions for which the Department of Veterans Affairs grants…
Read More about New Conditions Added to Agent Orange Presumptive ListVA Disability for Gastrointestinal Cancers
On August 10, 2022, the Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2021 added 23 conditions to…
Read More about VA Disability for Gastrointestinal CancersBenefits for Family Members of Veterans Stationed at Camp Lejeune
Veterans and their families living at U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina between August 1, 1953 and December…
Read More about Benefits for Family Members of Veterans Stationed at Camp LejeuneVA Disability Claims for Esophageal Cancer
Unlike most other cancers, esophageal cancer is increasing in prevalence. This cancer is notoriously aggressive and invasive, and veterans diagnosed…
Read More about VA Disability Claims for Esophageal CancerSecondary Conditions to Sleep Apnea and VA Ratings
Note: Effective May 19, 2024, VA now rates GERD under 38 CFR § 4.114, Schedule of Ratings – Digestive System,…
Read More about Secondary Conditions to Sleep Apnea and VA RatingsWhat Does It Mean to Be 100% Disabled by the VA?
One of the most common questions that we answer at Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick is what the difference is between…
Read More about What Does It Mean to Be 100% Disabled by the VA?Does Agent Orange Cause Cancer?
Multiple studies have identified a strong association between Agent Orange and several cancers. With certain types of cancer, there is sufficient evidence…
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