Veterans battle VA over rare muscle disease they believe is tied to military service

An Oregon veteran's 16-year fight with the VA over benefits for inclusion body myositis, or IBM, is part of a growing ...
KSBW The Central Coast

9 rare respiratory cancers with ties to burn pits added to list of service-connected disabilities

The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a rule that will add nine rare respiratory cancers to its list of presumptive service-connected disabilities for veterans exposed to toxins in burn pits ...
WRIC

Nine respiratory cancers added to list of presumed military service-connected disabilities for veterans

WASHINGTON, D.C., (WRIC) — The Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) is adding nine rare respiratory cancers to the list of presumed service-connected disabilities due to military environmental ...
Yahoo

House advances bill increasing compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — This week, the U.S House passed a bill allowing a compensation increase for veterans with service-connected disabilities. Some veterans say the increase could make a ...
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Veterans Guardian Talks Top 7 Mistakes Veterans Make in Their Disability Claims and How to Avoid Them

Applying for a VA disability rating can be a difficult, confusing, and arduous process that can feel overwhelming even for the most prepared veterans. The maze of forms, deadlines, and medical ...