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VA Hiring New VJOs
The Veterans Treatment Court Improvement Act of 2018 was signed into law by President Trump. It requires the VA to hire 50 new Veterans...
What happens when I contact Maurice L. Abarr-Lawyer, Inc. to assist me in appealing my VA decision?
Please know that contacting our office for a free case evaluation does not require you to hire us. The following steps will take place...
Should I hire an attorney to help me appeal my Veteran's Affairs Benefits Decision?
You may be wondering why you would hire and pay for an attorney when there are free Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) available to...
The Stigma Of PTSD
One of the realities of combat experience is that veterans can suffer from a range of stress reactions—including post-traumatic stress...
PTSD & You
PTSD—It’s a term that veterans hear quite often. As a psychological condition, it’s commonly associated with those who have experienced...
Buddy Letters in the Military
VA claims generally start with a statement from the veteran. The VA then examines all of the additional evidence to make a determination...
Military Sexual Trauma
It’s a sad truth that a significant number of veterans experienced sexual trauma during their service in the military. It’s a big enough...
Agent Orange: “Boots on ground” and the VA’s definition of “inland waterways”
Today on Observed Veterans Day 2018 we honor those that have so bravely served and sacrificed for our country. Below I review the...
Service Connection By Legal Presumptions
As we’ve mentioned before, there are 3 keys to a successful claim with the VA. These are: Proving your current disability. Proving your...
Service Connection for Veterans
We’ve already discussed the obvious cases of service connected disability—where a current disability is caused by a service-related...
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