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It can be difficult to find people who have the right answers, are actually willing to bend over backward to help and to make sure you know exactly what you need to do. There are a lot of…
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Some veterans tend to believe the VA doesn't want to hand out benefits, the process doesn't make any sense and the process is too hard. No, no and no. The VA distributes a lot of benefits…
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Can a spouse receive VA benefits? It depends. First, a spouse is entitled to Dependency Indemnity Compensation (DIC). It's a $1,154 benefit given monthly to the claimant if their spouse died…
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Here's installment No. 3 of our veterans video series. Today's topic: Ever-sexy (but dangerous) asbestos lagging. Lagging, simply, is an insulating wrap that gets put around pipes, boilers,…
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Here's the latest installment in our Veterans video series. It is titled, "Asbestos Exposure in the Navy." Some of this is covered in the video, but here are a few details: Roughly one-third…
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Most veterans have a tendency to think that VA benefits are the same as VA health care. At Asbestos.com, we have lots of veterans and family members who tell us, “Oh, I'm already getting my VA benefits…
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Each year there are an estimated 1,000 U.S. military veterans diagnosed with mesothelioma, a cancer caused by an exposure to asbestos. Abraham "Avi" Lebenthal, M.D., would like to see every…
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Why does it take so long to get a VA claim approved? I hear this all the time from veterans frustrated by the VA's red tape and long waiting periods. Well, there's good news. It might not take…
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Jul 14, 2017
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