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I just received 50% from VA after 31 years. they went back took 6400.00$ the army give me as disablleity and seperation pay .
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Answered on August 05, 2013
VA payments are retroactive to the date of the claim that was successfully awarded to you, not to when you left service. You can appeal a VA...
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My husband is a veteran of Korean War with honorable discharge I think because he injured his ear when a mortar blew too close
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Answered on August 03, 2013
If your husband's hearing impairment is service-connected, he should claim it as a VA disability which could lead to a better VA healthcare...
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Can my mother sue the VA to draw my deceased father's military pension?
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Answered on August 01, 2013
Mr. Director's response is spot on. Your mother may be entitled to either Dependency Indemnity Compensation or VA Improved Pension. She needs to...
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My sister has my father living in her house. She has slowly taken over all his affairs. What can I do ?
He is 74. He is in GA.
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Answered on July 29, 2013
Seek a consult with an elder law attorney. You may need to pursue an adult guardianship.
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Deceased husband died 50% PTSD Svc Connected with VA in 2008. He had several claims pending with the VA. To date no information
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Answered on July 26, 2013
Agree w/ Mr. Director completely. You can seek substitution for yourself in place of your husband for a pending claim, but I suspect that the 2008...
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Received rule nisi for contempt. Refused to accept division of equity proposal due to unfair terms. Ex is a retired veteran.
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Answered on July 24, 2013
At this point, you really need to get a family law attorney if you don't already have one; if you do have one, you need to closely listen to what...
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I just got married to a veteran and I need to know what to do for both of us.
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Answered on July 21, 2013
I suggest he contact the VA directly and ask what he may be eligible for--best way to get a straight answer.
How do I get VA benefits if dishonorable discharge?
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Answered on July 20, 2013
You refer to "getting them to reverse the discharge and giving benefits". "Them" is two separate agencies: get the Navy to make the discharge...
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Veteren benefits
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Answered on July 20, 2013
If his unreimbursed medical expenses are significant, he should consider the VA Improved Pension w/ Aid and Attendance. Contact the VA, a local...
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My father served in the army in world war 2. and was honorably discharged. He had disabilities ptsd. How do I get my benefits?
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Answered on July 16, 2013
I am unsure as to what benefits you may be referring to as "my benefits": Social Security, VA, or just what. You may have a mistaken expectation...
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