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20 Jul 2012, 1:55 pm
On Wednesday, the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs held an important hearing on the enormous barriers faced by veterans seeking disability benefits based on conditions – such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression – they experience because they were sexually assaulted during their service. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 11:47 am
Dept. of Veterans Affairs (opinion here).The plaintiff was a boiler plant operator, responsible for continuously monitoring the plant’s equipment to prevent malfunctions that could result in explosions, property damage, interruptions of medical services, injuries, or fatalities. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 6:34 am
(The Department of Veterans Affairs provides some services, he noted, but nothing like those needed for someone with a chronic, serious mental illness.) [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 2:56 pm
Frank Allen Zimba was hired by the local Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital last summer despite that disciplinary proceedings were ongoing against him in the State of Oklahoma. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 3:29 am
What Achilles endures — the torture of knowing that his life came at the expense of his friend’s death — is “also the story of many combat veterans, from Vietnam and other long wars,” writes Jonathan Shay, a former psychiatrist at Boston’s Department of Veteran Affairs Outpatient Clinic, who won a MacArthur Fellowship in 2007 for examining psychological trauma in The Iliad and The Odyssey. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 3:34 am
The Defense Department provides medical care to active members of the military and the Department of Veterans Affairs cares for those who no longer serve. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 3:52 am
Congressman Todd Akin (R-MO), Chairman of the Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee, today thanked the House Veterans Affairs Committee for moving his Open Burn Pit Registry Act forward. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 3:10 pm
Her publications and insights appear in the Health Care Compliance Association, American Bar Association, Atlantic Information Service, Bureau of National Affairs, World At Work, SHRM, The Wall Street Journal, Government Institutes, Inc. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 1:46 pm
Rocker, a 23-year-old Afghanistan veteran, was booked into jail on charges of driving under the influence while accompanied by a minor. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 11:38 am
An example of this is when the Department of Veterans Affairs threatened to take back $19 million from Massachusetts if it went through with the burial of a veteran’s same-sex spouse in a cemetery that was built with federal money. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 7:21 am
Scott, chair of the Kentucky Access to Justice Commission’s Veterans Task Force is set to testify July 12 to the the state legislature’s Interim Joint Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 6:58 am
The Supreme Court on June 28th ruled that while the federal Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Medicaid expansion is constitutional, in the event that a state does not implement the expansion, it would be unconstitutional to withdraw all Medicaid funding from that state. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 5:00 pm
The act covers: • Outstanding credit card debt • Mortgage payments • Pending trials • Taxes • Termination of lease • Eviction from housing • Life insurance protection Get more information at Military.com or… [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 7:51 am
The Senate Committee on Veteran’s Affairs conducted by the Senate and VA recently made several recommendations. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 3:28 am
Commentary on Chinese legal affairs and business by Beijing-based lawyer Stan Abrams. [read post]
7 Jul 2012, 7:04 pm
Joining veteran reporter Greg Stohr on the Bloomberg team are both Laurie Asseo (who previously covered the Court for years for AP) and Bob Drummond (Stohr’s predecessor). [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 11:41 am
Bob Filner (D-Calif.), the senior Democrat on the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 11:03 am
Hoehn posted the article, and its headline, “Public Employee Pensions: We Can’t Afford Them” on medjacksports.com to prompt discussion about the financial affairs of the nation. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 4:00 am
In addition to requiring QuinStreet to make a $2.5 million payment to be divided among certain of the states as determined by the Attorneys General and relinquish ownership of the domain “GIBill.com” to the Department of Veterans Affairs, the settlement agreement includes other relief such as requirements for new disclosures on QuinStreet’s remaining military-related websites. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 3:28 pm
Richard Burr (R-NC), would require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to look back 36-months for any uncompensated transfers that a veteran, spouse, surviving spouse or child otherwise eligible for a pension may have made. [read post]
