The EB-5 Regional Center program is undergoing change from every direction: its statutory existence is set to expire in about 2 months absent legislation to extend it; there are long delays in USCIS EB-5 petition processing, and significantly, there is…
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VA Announcement on Agent Orange Benefits for C-124 Air Force Reservists Could Come Soon
A four year battle with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) over whether Air Force Reservists who flew C-123 planes should get Agent Orange benefits is almost at an end. We have written previously on the inexplicable delays these reservists…
Tagged with: Agent Orange, Air Force Reservists, Multiple Air National Guard, PLLC, VA, Veterans Affairs, Vietnam
Michigan Veterans Benefits Bolstered
Many Michigan veterans are eligible for benefits like healthcare and pensions, but may not know this and haven’t yet applied for them. In a state that ranks in the bottom five in the U.S. for federal spending per veteran, there…
Tagged with: Melissa Burke Vets, Metro Detroit, Michigan Veterans Benefits Bolstered, MTVFA, MVAA, Vietnam
New Bills Would Give Blue Water Navy Vets Service-Connection for Agent Orange Diseases
We want to thank the Blue Water Navy Awareness group for sharing with us two critical pieces of legislation that were recently introduced in Congress. The pair of bills relate to Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans and their ability to…
Tagged with: Agent Orange, Blue Water Navy, Blue Water Navy Awareness, HR, Navy Personnel, PLLC, Vietnam
Veterans Can Find Help Applying to Upgrade Discharge for PTSD at New Website
Veterans looking for an upgrade to their punitive discharges related to behavior problems caused by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can find assistance at a new website: http://arba.army.pentagon.mil/adrb-ptsd.cfm This initiative follows a recent directive to the Army’s Review Board Agency (ARBA) to…
Tagged with: ARBA, Kristina Derro, Mental Health, PTSD, Traumatic Brain Injury, Veterans Affairs, Vietnam
PTSD, "Post" Means After And At Any Time
Government analysis finds Veterans with PTSD can suffer for decades before acknowledging the disorder. The year 2014 marks the 100th-year anniversary of the beginning of World War I, the so-called war to end all wars. And in a bit of irony,…
Understanding VA Disability Benefits
By Cindy S. Alvear, Esq. and Julian E. Gray, CELA The Special Needs Alliance and The Arc collaborate on issues of mutual interest. The Arc promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively…
Vietnam Vets file lawsuit against US military for discharge upgrades
Jim Fausone, Esq. Veteran Disability Lawyer Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a widely accepted disability today and I have been writing on the topic frequently. It was not always so. Now the condition is at the center of a…
Vietnam veteran wins twelve million dollars in medical malpractice settlement
A Vietnam veteran and Chicago-area resident will receive a $12 million settlement from the federal government in a medical malpractice case. John Johnson is a Vietnam combat veteran who served in the Army from 1970 to 1971. In 2007, Johnson…
Decline in Service
The 0.45% who protect our nation Last week Al Qaeda militants took over the key Iraqi city of Fallujah – a city that American soldiers fought valiantly to liberate just nine years ago. Unfortunately, many Americans may not remember or…
Tagged with: Al Qaeda, General David Petraeus, General Petraeus, PLLC, Veterans Affairs, Vietnam, Vietnam War
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