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Vets Battle to Bring Class Action Suits Over BenefitsVets challenge US Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims which says it cannot hear lawsuits brought by veterans who group together to fight for their benefits.
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Disabled Veterans Eligible for Social Security DisabilityDisabled veterans can qualify for VA disability benefits and Social Security Disability Insurance or Supplemental Security Income benefits at the same time.
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Nebraska and Iowa Vets May be Eligible for Property Tax BreaksAlthough many veterans living in Nebraska and Iowa are unaware of it, they may be exempt from paying some or even all their property taxes.
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New Veterans ID Now Delayed Until 2017The billfold-sized vet's ID was supposed to be distributed this year. The new ID card is intended to be a substitute for discharge papers (form DD-214).
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VA Looking for Ways to Reduce Suicides by Female VetsFemale veterans are 6 times more likely to commit suicide than the general population of women. The reasons for this high suicide rate are not well understood.
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Veterans To Repay Separation Money In Exchange For BenefitsMany veterans are being tripped up by a little-known law that says separation pay has to be repaid before they can receive VA benefits they are eligible for.
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VA Aims to Streamline Online Access to Veteran WebsitesIn November the VA will launch a new web portal which aims to give veterans access to its more than one thousand veteran-related websites through one website.
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Feds to Fund Central Nebraska Veterans Home With $52 MillionVeterans Affairs announced this month that the agency will be ponying up $52 million for the new 225-bed Central Nebraska Veterans’ Home in Kearney.
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Lung Diseases Common Among Vets Exposed To Burn PitsMilitary personnel who worked at burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan have higher rates of lung diseases like asthma and emphysema, according to a new VA report.
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Benefits May Be Coming to Marines Exposed to Tainted WaterMarines who served at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina between 1953 and 1987 and have certain health problems may be “greenlighted” for VA disability benefits.
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