
Veterans & Military
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blogVeterans & MilitaryDespite the inundation of commercials advertising Veterans Day sales on everything, the true reason we celebrate on November 11th is to recognize the contributions…
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Mesothelioma Presents Different Challenges for Veterans
A veteran with mesothelioma cancer is different than a civilian with mesothelioma because of the two different systems veterans need to navigate. Veterans may have… -
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Veterans Outreach Team Offers Support During COVID-19
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has made the Veterans Outreach team at The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com more important than ever before. We’re… -
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Veterans Outreach: Focus on VSO Training for Asbestos Claims
Our Veterans Outreach team at The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com is coming off another stellar year of serving veterans diagnosed with asbestos-related diseases… -
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Veterans Need to Speak Up About Military Asbestos Exposure
As a veteran, I am acutely aware of the attention and appreciation we receive each year on November 11 when our country celebrates Veterans… -
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Submitting the Correct Wording for Asbestos-Related VA Claims
In order to have an asbestos-related, military service-connected disability claim approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), a veteran must show they have… -
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A Gulf War Veteran’s Experience with Asbestos in the Navy
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… -
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Experience Key with Asbestos-Related VA Disability Claim
Veterans diagnosed with asbestos-related diseases today – often decades after leaving the service – are entitled to receive the same disability compensation as those… -
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If I’m a Veteran, Why Can’t I Get VA Health Care?
Many veterans are stunned to hear that they do not qualify for VA Health Care simply because they are veterans. Most veterans who… -
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Do You Make Too Much Money to Receive VA Disability Compensation?
As a Veterans Counselor, I speak with scores of veterans each week about asbestos-related issues and how various programs and options fit their specific situation. One item that often comes up is whether…