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Aaron Munz
Veterans & Military
February 13, 2018

The Cost of VA Health Care for Mesothelioma

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system includes some of the top mesothelioma specialists in the nation. Given the ever-rising cost of cancer treatment in the U.S.,...

Aaron Munz

02/13/18

We know veterans are at an increased risk for mesothelioma, stemming from widespread use of asbestos in all branches of the military. We keep veterans informed about the risks, and can point them to specialized care within the VA system.

Asbestos Exposure Summaries for VA Disability and DIC Claims

Veterans & Military One of the key elements of a successful VA Disability Compensation claim or Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) claim for an asbestos-related illness is the asbestos exposure summary. After... Read More

Aaron Munz

01/23/18

VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System in Michigan

Getting from a Local VA Clinic to a Top Mesothelioma Specialist

Veterans & Military Mesothelioma is one of the toughest forms of cancer to treat, so it should come as no surprise your local VA clinic is probably not up to the task.... Read More

Aaron Munz

01/10/18

Supporting Military Families on Veterans Day

Veterans & Military Veterans Day is a time to thank past and present members of the U.S. military for their service. For more than two centuries, Americans in uniform have played an... Read More

Danielle DiPietro

11/10/17

VA-Accredited Claims Agents Help Veterans with Mesothelioma

Veterans & Military A VA-accredited Claims Agent is a person who can legally represent veterans to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and assist veterans with filing claims for VA benefits. The... Read More

Daniel King

10/16/17

A Gulf War Veteran’s Experience with Asbestos in the Navy

Veterans & Military From World War II to the Vietnam War, U.S. Navy shipbuilders used asbestos-containing materials extensively. Every branch of the military demanded the use of the famously fireproof mineral, and... Read More

Daniel King

08/14/17

Memorial Day: Remember Our Heroes and Fight for Them

Veterans & Military This weekend, people around the U.S. will come together with family and friends to celebrate Memorial Day. While this day has a reputation for BBQs and family gatherings, it... Read More

Cara Tompot

05/24/17

Support the Health of Our Heroes on Veterans Day

Veterans & Military Close to 19 million brave men and women across America put their country before themselves and served in numerous wars to ensure the freedom of other nations, as well... Read More

Cara Tompot

11/10/16

A group of soldiers hoisting the American flag

Honoring Our Heroes on Veterans Day

Veterans & Military Every November 11, America comes together to honor the brave men and women who fearlessly dedicated their lives to defending our great country. It is one day of the... Read More

Cara Tompot

11/11/15

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Website

Experience Key with Asbestos-Related VA Disability Claim

Veterans & Military Veterans diagnosed with asbestos-related diseases today – often decades after leaving the service – are entitled to receive the same disability compensation as those who were injured on active... Read More

Aaron Munz

01/19/15

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Veterans & Military Blogs

The Cost of VA Health Care for Mesothelioma

Asbestos Exposure Summaries for VA Disability and DIC Claims

Getting from a Local VA Clinic to a Top Mesothelioma Specialist

Supporting Military Families on Veterans Day

VA-Accredited Claims Agents Help Veterans with Mesothelioma

A Gulf War Veteran’s Experience with Asbestos in the Navy

Memorial Day: Remember Our Heroes and Fight for Them

Support the Health of Our Heroes on Veterans Day

Honoring Our Heroes on Veterans Day

Experience Key with Asbestos-Related VA Disability Claim