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VA Disability Compensation for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease (after the Baseball player), is a motor neuron disease that breaks down the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, causing the cells to

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VA Clear and Unmistakable Error (CUE)

Everyday Veterans disagree with VA decisions regarding compensation claims. There are several ways to disagree with a VA decision. Knowing what option to choose is key to receiving a favorable outcome. One method of disagreement is

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Blue Water Vietnam Veterans: Presumptive Herbicide (Agent Orange) Exposure

In the past, veterans that served on vessels in the open waters off Vietnam and Cambodia, Blue Water Veterans, were not granted the same presumption of herbicide (Agent Orange) exposure as those that served on the

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VA Disability Ratings and Compensation for Anemia

As a veteran experiencing anemia, you may be wondering if you can establish a service connection to your condition and seek compensation from the VA. Anemia may be causing symptoms like fatigue, weakness, lightheadedness, headaches and

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Which Blue Water Navy (BWN) Ships Were Exposed to Agent Orange?

Beginning on January 1, 2020, Blue Water Navy (BWN) veterans who saw service during the Vietnam War are now eligible to join the VA’s Agent Orange Registry and make a claim for compensation in connection to

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Presumption for Herbicide (Agent Orange) Exposure and Presumptive Conditions

The VA typically requires three elements for a condition to be service connected. First, a current diagnosis of the condition, second, an in-service event, and third, a nexus (connection) between the current diagnosis and the in-service

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VA Compensation: Herbicide (Agent Orange) Claim Effective Dates of Presumptive Conditions

Agent Orange Normally, the effective date for a VA Compensation Claim is the date the claim was filed, or the date the Intent to File was filed. However, there are several separate provisions for effective dates

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Thailand Vietnam Era Veterans: Herbicide (Agent Orange) Exposure

Agent Orange Veterans that served on a Royal Thai Air Force Base or U.S. Military Base in Thailand between January 6, 1962 and May 7, 1975 may be eligible for disability compensation due to exposure to

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VA Compensation, PTSD 1: How is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Diagnosed?

Service-Connected Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) for veterans is most often associated with combat, however, it can also be the result from other traumatic events (stressors) that occurred in service. According to 38 CFR 3.304(f) For PTSD

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VA Compensation, PTSD 2: Evidence for In-Services Event / Stressor for PTSD

As stated previously, for service connection of PTSD three elements are required. The veteran must have a current diagnosis of PTSD The in-service event/stressors must be supported by credible evidence A connection (called a nexus) between

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