Month / April 2016
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Correcting “Bad Paper” Discharges for Combat Veterans with PTSD
PTSD affects over one-third of Iraq/Afghanistan combat veterans. Unfortunately, many servicemembers are separated on other than honorable terms for behavioral symptoms related to PTSD which disqualifies them from VA benefits, including VA healthcare. The Secretary of Defense has issued a call of action to upgrade these charges, yet there has been little movement. Thousands are potential benefits while only a few hundred have applied, presumably due to lack of knowledge of the possibility.
April 25, 2016 -
3 Steps for Discharge Upgrade Application
There are a few critical steps to protect your rights while maximizing your chance of a good outcome in your upgrade and obtain VA benefits. There must be a link between PTSD…
April 22, 2016
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