Understanding the VA’s Proposed Updates to Disability Ratings for Neurological Conditions
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is proposing significant updates to the Schedule for Rating Disabilities for neurological conditions and convulsive disorders. These changes, which reflect the latest advancements in medical understanding, are designed to improve the clarity and consistency of disability ratings for veterans suffering from various neurological impairments. Here’s what veterans and their…
Read More: Understanding the VA’s Proposed Updates to Disability Ratings for Neurological Conditions
Ensuring Justice for Overlooked Vietnam Veterans
A June 27, 2024 report by the Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General (VA OIG) reveals that many Vietnam veterans have not received the retroactive benefits they are entitled to under the 1991 Nehmer consent decree. This 1991 decree, resulting from the class-action lawsuit Nehmer v. US Department of Veterans Affairs, mandates the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)…
Read More: Ensuring Justice for Overlooked Vietnam Veterans