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January 14, 2021

Legislation

What can a Representative or Senator do if the VA misrepresent the record of a veteran's case?

January 13, 2021

DBQ/IMO?

Can you refer to a provider in Pensacola area for a DBQ and Nexus Letter?

January 12, 2021

Homeowner Tax?

Does someone who is granted TDIU exempt from property taxes?

January 12, 2021

Enlarged Heart?

Is an enlarged heart and arrhythmia related related ischemic heart disease or exposure to Agent Orange?

January 12, 2021

Repeat Claim

Do I need to file another claim if the cancer comes back after remission?

January 12, 2021

TDIU

Are Section 8 benefits counted as income against VA Benefits like TDIU and VA Pension?

January 12, 2021

IMO?

How do I find an Independent Medical Opinion (IMO) in my area?

January 11, 2021

P & T?

Is it possible to receive P&T with a combined service connected evaluation/rating of/at 60%?

January 11, 2021

Effective date?

If VA put hypertension on the agent oranges presumptive list would the pay retroactive benefits for a previous hypertension claim denial?

January 8, 2021

Drug Screens?

Can you refuse a drug test by your family doctor?

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