Tag: veterans
VA Disability and C&P Exam
This might be helpful to refer back to for (future) claims and getting into the mindset in preparation for the VA C&P exam.
VA Disability Claim worth another look
Yeah, I know I told myself that I’m good where I am with my VA disability already and not file for increase or anything. It’s a little more convincing, however, to try again, when enough people talk about success stories with increase and new claims. And I know I have at least one disability to make a new claim, plus increased effects of existing rated disabilities.…
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Veteran Inside Guide
Tips on Winning Disability Claim. This is from that guy Brian Reese whose advertisements have been on Facebook. Just tips for other veterans to think about in prepping to file for a claim. I didn’t go to this guy for help and don’t endorse it either way. Just info..
VA Claim Award
VA fiasco is ‘typical’
It’s been a number of weeks now since this Veteran’s Administration debacle has blown up. I guess there isn’t much to opine about it that hasn’t already been said by one person or another, at one level or another, or in one form or another. It all boils down to the VA, like almost all other government departments and functions, being so full of layers of bureaucratic bullshit that it is crippling itself.…
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Leave the claim thing alone
I was reading, with more scrutiny and comprehensiveness, my VA compensation award letter and its attachments this morning. These government things are written so bureaucratically that it’s so difficult to understand, at times, what I’m reading and what I’m reading really means.
There is an explanation section about how they rated my various claimed disabilities, why, etc..…
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Better late than… well, better late…
About having received my VA compensation claim settlement/award letter and was given 70% disability rating. I filed my claim last August, 15 years late (was supposed to do it as part of retirement separation). People urged me to file and not to wait because I’m losing out on disability payment. Well, I didn’t think much of it because I had never been significantly injured while on active duty… okay sore/strained arches from running more than I’m used to at times.…
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Vietnam Heroes Remembered
I was on FB reading recent posts in some of the military groups I’m in. Someone asked about Army MOS merges. So I went off googling circa 1989 MOS merges looking for my own 32D MOS at the time. One link led to another, Vietnam era MOSs, and after about 5 minutes of looking around different links, I came across the [url=https://thewall-usa.com/]Vietnam…
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