Veterans Affairs

We had a comment on one of our videos a couple weeks ago asking about survivor benefits for spouses and dependents of Veterans. They wanted to know specifically what VA survivor benefits are available to them, and how they would they ensure that they continued to receive the VA benefits after their Veteran had passed. […]

What is a Veteran? What are the Veteran Qualifications as determined by the VA? You make think that’s a pretty simple question, but it can actually be pretty complex. There’s obviously the common usage of the term “veteran” that we use in everyday conversation. But I want to specifically discuss how the VA defines a

One of the primary goals of our blogs and videos is to keep you updated on changes in policies that will affect you or your loved ones. We’ve recently been made aware of some upcoming Medicare premium changes that will affect those receiving VA benefits, Social Security, and Medicare. These include cost of living adjustments

Through our [email protected] email service, we frequently receive letters from widows or divorced couples who are concerned about their VA Pension eligibility and changes as a result of death or divorce. Below are some recent letters that we have received. These are common questions that our office receives on a regular basis. We hope you

VA Aid and Attendance, also known as Veterans Pension, is a benefit available to couples or widowed spouses of veterans that served during a qualifying wartime period and need assistance with the activities of daily living. Your qualification for this benefit will depend on the level of assistance you require, your income, and your assets.

Are you a veteran or the spouse of a veteran? If so, you may be eligible for Disability Indemnity Compensation or Aid and Attendance benefits to assist with the costs of daily living. These benefits can be obtained based on specific qualifications that you must meet. Those qualifications are set by the US Department of

There are currently approximately 27,600 veterans living in Southwest Georgia, and these men and woman have sacrificed life and limb for this Country and our freedom. You have heard the problems with the Veterans Administration healthcare system and it has a long way to go to improve the quality of care that our veterans deserve. I

Below is a very frequent situation we see regarding post traumatic stress disorder and the effect it can have on the life of a veteran who served our country so honorably. Life Before Vietnam You grew up in a small town with your brothers and sisters. Your parents could not afford much, but you were

Herbicide exposure during the Vietnam War is a significant problem for aging veterans that served during that time. Agent Orange is a toxic herbicide that was used heavily during the Vietnam War. Many of the Thai military bases had signifiant foliage that was used to provide cover against enemy forces. The agent orange herbicide was