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Applying for VA Benefits: A Step-by-Step Guide

  Navigating the complex world of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. With a solid understanding of the various benefits available and (...)

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Why Does the VA Claim Process Take So Long?

If you’re a veteran, you’ve probably heard about the long and drawn-out VA claim process that can take months or even years to obtain disability benefits. It’s not uncommon for (...)

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How to Win Your VA Disability Claim for Degenerative Disc Disease

As a veteran who has been diagnosed with multi-level degenerative disc disease (DDD), you may be curious about how this condition affects your eligibility for disability benefits. Perhaps you have (...)

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Understanding Protected VA Disability Ratings

A protected rating plays a crucial role in ensuring the long-term stability of VA benefits. Once a VA rating is protected, it becomes difficult for the VA to reduce or terminate the existing VA (...)

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Agent Orange Cases: How Lawyers for American Vets is helping Veterans Obtain Service Connection

For many veterans, the effects of Agent Orange exposure continue to impact their lives long after their service has ended. Obtaining the benefits and compensation they deserve can be a challenging and (...)

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Avoid These Common Mistakes Veterans Make When Filing for VA Benefits

Applying for veterans’ disability compensation can be a complex and overwhelming process. It is essential to navigate the system with care and avoid common mistakes that could potentially hinder (...)

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