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PACT Act and Care Benefits Changing for Vets and Their Families

Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) October 11, 2022 – The President recently signed the PACT Act. The new law provides care and benefits to veterans and survivors exposed to toxic water contaminants. There are 23 presumptive conditions under the PACT Act. Veterans and their families were eligible for benefits effective August 10, 2022. In what … Continue reading PACT Act and Care Benefits Changing for Vets and Their Families

VA Rating Changes for Sleep Apnea Veterans Benefits Claims

Legal Help for Veterans is a law firm helping veterans get the benefits they deserve. Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) June 29, 2022 – The VA plans to change its disability rating criteria for several conditions to ensure that veterans’ compensation benefits match their medical conditions. The VA explains that the proposed changes to 38 … Continue reading VA Rating Changes for Sleep Apnea Veterans Benefits Claims

VA to Prioritize Benefits Appeals for Veterans Affected by Hurricanes

Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 27, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced plans to fast-track the processing of pending benefits appeals claims for veterans living in counties impacted by the recent hurricanes across the southeastern region of the United States. The VA Board of Veterans’ Appeals found that the aftermath … Continue reading VA to Prioritize Benefits Appeals for Veterans Affected by Hurricanes

Social Security Disability Benefits Remained Available During Government Shutdown

Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) February 11, 2019 – Social Security Administration (SSA) services remained unaffected during a partial shutdown of the federal government that began on December 22, 2018. SSA benefits recipients continued receiving their disability checks during the shutdown. The SSA was not impacted this time due to a full-year agreement that was … Continue reading Social Security Disability Benefits Remained Available During Government Shutdown

Court Rules Blue Water Vietnam Veterans Are Eligible for Disability Benefits

Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) March 1, 2019 – A federal appeals court decided on January 29 that Vietnam War veterans who developed health problems due to Agent Orange exposure while serving on offshore ships were entitled to disability benefits. The ruling means more than 50,000 veterans nationwide may now be able to receive several … Continue reading Court Rules Blue Water Vietnam Veterans Are Eligible for Disability Benefits

Surgeon Faces Prison for Stealing Hundreds of Thousands in Social Security Disability Benefits

Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) March 8, 2019 – A jury found a trauma surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana, guilty of stealing Social Security disability benefits totaling over $200,000. He was convicted on a single count of concealing or failing to disclose an event affecting right to a government benefit and 20 counts of theft of … Continue reading Surgeon Faces Prison for Stealing Hundreds of Thousands in Social Security Disability Benefits

5 Business Credit Cards with Benefits That Will Surprise You

Get Business Credit Cards with Benefits – Check Out Some Unique Perks There are business credit cards with benefits that go way beyond cash back or a low APR. Come and check out some truly unique perks. Business Credit Cards with Benefits That Are Unique Some business credit cards have unique benefits not fitting under … Continue reading 5 Business Credit Cards with Benefits That Will Surprise You

Corrections Officer Who Fell While Going to Her Car to Retrieve an Item Gets Benefits

Pennsauken, NJ (Law Firm Newswire) June 25, 2019 – The Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court ruled that a fall on ice by a corrections officer while on the way to her car to retrieve a hygiene item occurred during the performance of her regular or assigned duties, entitling the officer to an … Continue reading Corrections Officer Who Fell While Going to Her Car to Retrieve an Item Gets Benefits

15 Career & Business Coaching Resources, Tips, and Benefits

As business owners and marketers, we go through manic highs and lows. Things go well for a while, then follow with periods of low performance. This is normal. One way to help get yourself over the hump is with business coaching. The best business coaches not only coach you in your business but also coach … Continue reading 15 Career & Business Coaching Resources, Tips, and Benefits

5 Benefits of a VPN for Business

Using the Internet has become a vital part of the working process for many businesses. Nowadays, more and more employees start working remotely, which can lead to the risk of undesirable sharing of corporate data. Various malware and hackers’ attacks prove that additional layers of security are needed. A Virtual Private Network, or a VPN, … Continue reading 5 Benefits of a VPN for Business