Category Archives: Veterans Services
Orange County Arts Council Seeks Veteran Artists, Poets, Essayists
As part of its fourth annual County Art Awards Celebration on Thursday, November 10th at -->
Vietnam Navy Veterans to Get Agent Orange Benefits
Last September, Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, then chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, asked -->
Finkelstein & Partners Offers Veterans Legal Options
Finkelstein & Partners is proud of its commitment to aiding Veterans in pursuit of their -->
Brain Injury May More Than Double Risk of Dementia in Older Veterans
AAIC Press Release: PARIS, July 18, 2011 – Older veterans who experienced traumatic brain injury -->
Airstreams Oil and Gas Career Training
Veterans Needed:For Oil and Gas Career Training Jobs in Texas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania New program -->
PTSD Hurdle Harder For Women
Women returning from service in Afghanistan and Iraq have been faced with difficulty in obtaining -->
Many Vietnam War Veterans Stationed in Korea Suffer From Diseases and Disabilities as a Result of Agent Orange Exposure During Service But Are Declined VA Benefits
Many Vietnam War veterans suffering from the effects of exposure to Agent Orange during their -->
Veteran’s Court issues Seminal Decision in Freeman v. Shinseki concerning the appointment of Fiduciaries for Incompetent Veterans
On April 26, 2011, the Court of Appeals for Veterans’ Claims issued a landmark decision -->
New Amendment Has Harsh Effect on Veterans
The House adopted a budget amendment 232-197 which imposes a seven month moratorium on all -->
Finkelstein & Partners Celebrates Supreme Court Triumph
When it comes to protecting the rights of our nation’s heroes, the Veterans Service Group -->
Finkelstein & Partners Announces Major Win for Nation’s Veterans. In Landmark Order, U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims finds VA in Civil Contempt
Newburgh, NY – Men and women of our nation’s armed forces have made great sacrifices -->
VA’s Fiduciary Program–A Good Idea Gone Bad?
Fiduciaries are appointed to “protect” an incapacitated veterans’ property rights. However, the exclusive right to -->
Veterans are being cheated out of healthcare
I have attached an article from NPR regarding how the Pentagon and private “independent” insurance -->
Henderson Case Argued Before US Supreme Court
On Monday, December 6, 2010, the case of Henderson v. Shinseki, was argued before the -->
Wishing Veterans a Peaceful and Restful Veterans Day
Good-natured people often wish veterans a “Happy Veterans Day.” But we know it’s not as -->
VA Extends Presumptive Service Connection to Gulf War, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans
Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced new regulations on September 29, 2010 extending -->
New Regs published adding to diseases caused by Agent Orange Exposure
VA issued regulations on August 31, 2010, adding Parkinson’s Disease and Ischemic Heart Disease to -->
Agent Orange Exposure Update
On August 2, 2010, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ordered the -->
Military’s Exit Exam to detect Brain Injury a “Coin Flip”
Congress dedicated $1.7 billion to treatment of brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder and passed -->
Soldiers suffering with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury termed “Walkie Talkies” by Military.
Just because many soldiers suffering with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury can still “walk” and “talk”, -->