Service connection for lumbar spine disability is one of the most common VA disability claims among veterans. Lumbar spine disability can occur due to a variety of reasons, including injuries, repetitive strain, and degenerative conditions. If you are a veteran seeking disability benefits for lumbar spine disability, it is essential to understand the process of […]
You arrive home from vacation and see that your next-door neighbor has put up a shed that is partially on your lawn. Or maybe you have decided to sell your home and a survey shows that your fence encroaches on the property next-door. What can you do to resolve this dispute? If you find yourself
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The VA rating schedule for mental health disabilities is an essential tool used by the Department of Veterans Affairs to determine the severity of a veteran’s mental health conditions and to assign appropriate disability compensation. Mental health conditions are becoming increasingly prevalent among veterans, and the VA rating schedule is crucial in ensuring that they
The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on businesses and individuals alike. Businesses have been forced to close their doors, employees have been laid off, and consumers have been unable to purchase goods and services. In the midst of this chaos, many businesses have turned to force majeure clauses in their contracts in an attempt
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Many veterans face a common problem when seeking VA disability benefits – VA finds that they are not credible. Most often, this unfavorable finding shows up in a decision from the Board of Veterans’ Appeals stating, “the Board finds the veteran’s statements are not credible.” In addition to the surprise of receiving such a decision,
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After waiting years to receive a decision from the Board of Veterans Appeals (BVA or the Board), it is disheartening to receive a denial. However, there are still options available. First you need to determine whether your appeal is in the legacy or the modernized appeals system. If you filed a Notice of Disagreement, received a Statement
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In the era of fake news, blogs, and social media, words like “defamatory,” “libelous,” and “slanderous” are often colloquially used to describe instances in which someone is characterized in an unsavory light. Though there is some truth to this interpretation, each of these words are also legal terms that provide grounds for a lawsuit in
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The news is full of stories regarding Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) and its impact on how we live. Chatbots, computer programs which simulate conversations or communications, are particularly popular subjects. There are computer programs which may be and are being used to generate articles, reports, advertising copy as well as conversations with people on various topics.
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Preparing for a VA examination can be a daunting process for veterans who are seeking disability benefits. However, proper preparation can help ensure that the examination accurately reflects the veteran’s medical condition and increases the chances of a favorable outcome. Understand the Purpose of the Examination The first step in preparing for a VA examination
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