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Disability Benefits Legal Blog: Read About Disability Law, Disability Rights, And Disability News All In One Place

The purpose of this legal blog is to share all of our latest firm news and Texas disability information with our readers and clients. Feel free to browse the subjects that mean the most to you, post responses, or contact our Dallas disability lawyers with questions about your own case.
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Veterans' Disability

1/24/2012
Sally Carter
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Texans Vote to Extend Tax Exemption to Spouses of Wounded Vets

A property tax exemption for the surviving spouses of disabled veterans went into effect in Texas today. The amendment was passed by Texans in 2011.

1/20/2012
Sally Carter
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Army Officials to Standardize Disability Evaluation System

Commanders met at Fort Bragg this week to discuss and implement changes to the Army’s current disability evaluation process in order to standardize the system.

12/31/2011
Sally Carter
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The War in Iraq is Over, but Veterans Will Still Struggle Stateside

The war in Iraq may have officially come to an end, but for thousands of veterans, the fight against mental illnesses, like PTSD, are just beginning at home.

12/29/2011
Sally Carter
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Iraq & Afghanistan War Disabilities Will Rival Vietnam Numbers

New numbers from the Department of Veterans Affairs shows more soldiers than ever before returning from war with physical and mental disabilities.

10/29/2011
Sally Carter
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VA Asked To Further Reform Claims Process For Sexual Trauma Victims

Several U.S. senators are pressuring Veterans Affairs to continue improving the services they offer to disabled veterans who are victims of sexual trauma.

10/25/2011
Sally Carter
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VA Disability Compensation Could See Cost of Living Adjustment in 2012

For the first time in three years, the veterans’ disability compensation rate and survivor benefit rate will increase due to a 2012 cost of living adjustment.

8/24/2011
Sally Carter
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Two Upcoming Texas Events Will Help Veterans Learn About Benefits

Two fairs in Texas this week are being held to help disabled veterans better understand their options for employment, education, home buying, and benefits.

8/19/2011
Sally Carter
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Obama: Companies Who Hire Disabled Vets Will Get Tax Credit

President Obama delivered a speech stressing the importance of training and hiring disabled veterans after their return from Iraq and Afghanistan.

8/18/2011
Sally Carter
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Elderly Veterans May Struggle With The Navigation Of VA’s Disability System

Older veterans, such as those from WWII and Korea, may have trouble taking advantage of the services and disability benefits that they deserve.

8/17/2011
Sally Carter
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Navy Vietnam Veterans Struggle With Agent Orange Disability Claims

Blue water veterans are protesting the system that says that they were not affected by Agent Orange and that their diabetes is not related to their service.

8/16/2011
Sally Carter
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Veterans Suffering From PTSD Win Class Action Disability Lawsuit

Over one thousand veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan with PTSD will receive benefits and healthcare after filing a lawsuit against the United States.

7/31/2011
Sally Carter
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Computer Technology May Be Key In Speeding Veteran Disability Claims Process

A new bill in the House will attempt to shrink the VA disability claim backlog by switching some correspondence with veterans from snail mail to email.

7/14/2011
Sally Carter
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Obama Discusses Veteran Care During Twitter Town Hall

President Obama covered a number of issues related to veteran care and disabled veterans during his first-ever Twitter Town Hall last week.

7/13/2011
Sally Carter
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Iraq Amputee Struggles Against The VA’s Paperwork Backlog

A veteran who lost his leg in Iraq in 2006 and who struggles with PTSD has waited over a year regarding his veterans disability benefits appeal.


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