A pro-veterans nonprofit group has reportedly paid more than $100 million in medical bills owed by vets over the past handful of years.That is a lot, obviously, and certainly sounds like it might have reasonably wiped out all the outstanding health care-linked...
The acronym cited above in today's blog headline is logically employed when possible, given that the full text of what it stands for is a veritable mouthful.That is this: the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family...
Many national lawmakers and veterans' organizations have been forcefully pushing the U.S. government for years to expand the list of conditions that presumptively qualify afflicted servicemembers for Agent Orange-linked disability benefits.Their efforts have been...
Here’s a jump in numbers: a spike from 65,000 to 114,000, which spells an increase of nearly 50,000 and a percentage leap of close to 60%.That’s not good news when it concerns stalled veterans’ cases related to disability-linked benefits. That...
Benefits available to individuals from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs are not handouts. They are hard-earned entitlements, with many servicemembers assuming material risks and paying a dear price for their protections. Texas residents know that especially...
Concededly, it was just a dinner, hardly representative of any groundbreaking development. Nonetheless, it was doubtlessly appreciated by the veterans who accepted its invitation. A feast sponsored by the Texas Veterans Affairs Committee was held late last month in...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is passing along some year-ending kudos during the holiday season.To itself. The VA’s release of a few numbers and statistics relevant to disability claims and outcomes clearly conveys that the administration is in a...
Today’s Michalk, Beatty & Alcozer blog post leads with a query centrally directed to a Texas audience.That is this: Why -- if at all -- should questions surrounding military service benefits spell a front-burner concern for residents spanning the state? It...
