Search for: "United States Department of Veteran's Affairs" Results 441 - 460 of 514
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
22 Nov 2008, 4:46 pm
Department of Education's National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) recently signed an Interagency Agreement (IAA) with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for the NIDRR-funded Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems National Data and Statistical Center (NDSC) located at Craig Hospital in Englewood, Colorado to provide consultation, training, and technical assistance to the VA and the VA Polytrauma Rehabilitation… [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 3:20 pm
Bissonnette, No. 081094 In a conviction for first degree murder, denial of writ of habeas corpus is affirmed over claims that: 1) the trial judge's instruction to the jury that the prosecution "does not have the burden of proving that no one else may have committed the murder" was an error that was contrary to clearly established Supreme Court precedent as stated in In re Winship; and 2) the trial court violated defendant's Sixth… [read post]
20 Sep 2008, 7:55 am
  After a thorough investigation, including accessing her father's medical records in order to identify the perp (so much for HIPAA), Idaho United States Attorney Tom Moss is bring her to justice: The Bush administration's top attorney in Idaho is bringing charges against a North Idaho woman for refusing to pay for a Diet Coke and then pouring it out on a counter at a cafeteria at the Veterans Affairs Medical… [read post]
6 Sep 2008, 10:58 pm
Department of Labor Announces Initiative to Help Veterans with TBI On August 20, 2008, the United States Department of Labor announced a new initiative to help employers of veterans and others with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). [read post]
6 Sep 2008, 12:00 pm
Department of Labor Announces Initiative to Help Veterans with TBIOn August 20, 2008, the United States Department of Labor announced a new initiative to help employers of veterans and others with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 9:03 pm
  Thankfully, a group of United States Senators led by Senators Evan Bayh and Barack Obama have demanded that the Department of Veteran's Affairs fund cognitive rehabilitation programs for those soldiers returning from the Iraq conflict who have sustained a traumatic brain injury. [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 4:48 pm
Indeed, according to an Article recently issued by the Associated Press, hundreds of thousands of tractor-trailers and bus drivers in the United States are unfit and unqualified to have commercial driver's licenses. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 8:13 pm
Those 12 states accounted for half of all such violations in the United States. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 3:00 pm
"It's one of the biggest causes of occupational death in the United States today. [read post]
8 Jul 2008, 2:52 pm
Among them, current and former intelligence officials say, is a longstanding Treasury Department program to collect individual financial data including wire transfers and credit-card transactions.It isn't clear how many of the different kinds of data are combined and analyzed together in one database by the NSA. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 2:30 am
But three months later a former jail inmate reported the situation to the internal affairs unit at the Sheriff's Department.The deputy was placed on administrative leave in late April 2007, and eventually allowed to resign. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 8:54 am
Don Young (PDF 65 KB)Letter Regarding House Natural Resources Majority Staff Report Titled, "The Truth About America's Energy: Big Oil Stockpiles and Pockets Profits"06/26/2008 Letter to Senate Veterans' Affairs Chairman Daniel Akaka From CBO Director Peter Orszag (PDF 42.5 KB)Letter Addresses the Budget Scoring of Section 802 of the Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act (S.… [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 8:35 am
Federal Judge Refuses to Order Overhaul of VA The Associated Press A federal judge in California refused on Wednesday to order an overhaul of the Department of Veterans Affairs' health care system, finding that a lawsuit by veterans group was "misdirected. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 5:19 pm
Since that time almost every major military ally of the United States has revised its policy to allow openly-gay service members, but the political will to change the policy in this country has been lacking. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 6:41 am
DOJ's Office of Legal Counsel released a memo on the payment of back wages to doctors hired on H-1B visas by the Department of Veterans Affairs ("VA"), stating "the statute authorizing the H-1B visa program does not waive the federal Government's sovereign immunity. [read post]
28 May 2008, 11:21 am
Sanders Issue: Whether courts must presume the failure of the Department of Veterans' Affairs to give notice to benefits' claimants to be prejudicial. [read post]
2 May 2008, 8:38 am
This lawsuit stems fromthe shameful failures of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs ("VA") and other governmental institutions to meet our nation's legal and moral obligations to honor and care for our wounded veterans who have served our country. [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 9:03 pm
There have been a variety of recent news reports about  a trial  that began today in a “class action” lawsuit against the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, or VA. [read post]