The attached link is a great article starting on page 14 regarding the discovery process in Long-Term Disability ERISA governed cases. Insurance Companies can limit discovery and the addition of [...]
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has special rules for certain impairments. If your condition is severe enough and on SSA’s list of impairments, then it is possible you may be granted [...]
Office of Inspector General – “Pursuant to the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, this report presents the results of our accomplishments during the reporting period April 1, [...]
The Los Angeles Times – In 1985, Ivan Figueroa Clausell filed a claim for a variety of conditions he said stemmed from a car accident while training with the Puerto Rico Army National [...]
PR News Wire – American Legion National Commander Dale Barnett lashed out today over continued revelations about paltry punishments issued to Department of Veterans Affairs executives who [...]
Stars & Stripes – The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry will present the findings Dec. 4, before the quarterly Community Assistance Panel in Tampa. The agency is part of [...]
Washington Examiner – Last week the Department of Veterans Affairs sent letters to thousands of veterans asking them to reapply for benefits they’ve already earned and deserve. When [...]
Rare Military (VIDEO) – The Department of Veterans Affairs is expanding its list of ships and aircraft whose crew members may be eligible for benefits after being exposed to the toxic [...]
Government Executive – The major reason the backlog doesn’t shrink any faster, the way the story tells it, is that vets submit appeals over and over again when they get outcomes they don’t [...]
Washington Times – Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald on Tuesday toured Pittsburgh, touting improvements in patient care, a slew of fresh hires and new leadership training he [...]