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Veterans Legal Lowdown is a podcast created by Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD, a law firm representing veterans nationwide on their VA disability claims. In each episode, our legal team breaks down a veterans law topic--from Burn Pits to Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) and VA claim hacks to the latest VA news. This is CCK On Air.
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of your pursuit of VA Disability every Tuesday & Wednesday at 7AM Central. Take control of your medical evidence related to your benefits and visit h ...
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Victory Over V.A. Podcast

Attorney Francis Jackson

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The Victory Over VA Podcast is a weekly show hosted by Attorney Francis Jackson of JACKSON & MACNICHOL LAW. Each week we delve into topics that empower and educate veterans. Including veterans' benefits, denied disability benefits claims, and understanding the disability process. You fought for us; now, let us fight for you! Make sure you subscribe to our show so you get notified when we put out new content!
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theSITREP Podcast

Department of Veterans Affairs

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Did you serve in the military? theSITREP is your trusted source for information about the benefits you have earned and deserve. Join theSITREP, as we discuss VA Disability, VA Pensions, VA Health Care, VA Home Loans, benefits for dependents, and benefits offered by other agencies and departments, such as military retirement, social security benefits and more. Want to watch? Search #theSITREP on YouTube. Have topic ideas for future episodes of theSITREP? Email us at theSITREP@va.gov.
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Veterans Corner Radio

William N Hodges

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Veterans Corner Radio focuses on what those who have served in the military, and their families need to know to maximize the services and benefits due to them. No matter if you are currently serving or got out 50 years ago, this program will give you answers to questions you didn’t even know you should be asking. Among those who have been and will be sharing their knowledge are those from the Department of Defense (DOD), Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Benefits Administration, Natio ...
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Hi Veterans, welcome to the VA Claims Insider Podcast! We’re Veterans helping Veterans get the VA disability rating and compensation YOU deserve. I’m your host, Air Force service-disabled veteran Brian Reese, and each week we share VA disability claim tips, strategies, and lessons learned to help you win, service-connect, and get rated at the appropriate level, even if you’ve already filed or been denied!
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The Military Wallet Podcast with Ryan Guina

Military & Veterans Benefits, Military Retirement, VA Disability Benefits,

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The Military Wallet podcast is a weekly podcast that was created to bring the latest news and information in military and veterans benefits. This is the place to come for up to date information on current benefits programs for active duty members, retirees, members of the Guard and Reserves, veterans, and their family members. We cover topics such as military pay & benefits, military retirement pensions, VA disability claims, VA Loans, GI Bill, Thrift Savings Plan, and much more.
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Thriving Beyond MST podcast is dedicated to navigating the path of healing from military sexual trauma. Through courageous stories, expert insights, fostering resiliency, and community support, we aim to inspire strength and promote positive change to not just survive, but thrive after military sexual trauma. Podcast Website: www.thrivingbeyondmst.buzzsprout.com IG: @thrivingbeyondmst Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564703747509 Email: thrivingbeyondMST@gmail.com IMPORTAN ...
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Vets Talk: Military Life Unfiltered

Chas Sampson & Seven Principles Group

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Veterans get real with Chas Sampson Gain insight into the veteran experience with US Army OIF Combat Veteran and former Federal VA rater, Chas Sampson. In Each Episode: Dive deep into crucial topics such as VA disability claims, post-military life challenges, and the authentic struggles veterans encounter. Engage in candid conversations with esteemed guests, including a former VA Rater, a Veteran's Service Representative, and many other veterans that have great insight to offer. Insider Insi ...
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Workers Comp Matters is hosted by Attorney Alan S. Pierce, the only Legal Talk Network program that focuses entirely on the people and the law in workers compensation cases. Nationally recognized Trial Attorney, expert and author, Alan S. Pierce is a leader committed to making a difference when workers comp matters.
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Veterans Law Group is committed to helping wounded warriors like you.Veterans disability law is all that we do. VLG represents disabled veterans and their families in obtaining the maximum level of benefits in every possible way.Since 1996, we have fought and won thousands of claims for wounded warriors with physical and psychological disabilities, some of which have helped set new precedents for veterans disability benefits and claims.And because we focus only on VA disability cases, you ge ...
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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In this episode, we discuss the VA benefits a veteran may qualify for with a 70% VA disability rating. We will talk about the 70% VA disability pay rate, VA healthcare eligibility, the Veteran Readiness and Employment Program, and other benefits veterans may qualify for. Tune in to learn more! For more information, visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cck-la…
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In this episode of The Victory Over VA Podcast, we dive into the critical topic of "Proposed Reductions" in VA disability benefits. Discover how to safeguard your rating and effectively navigate VA decisions. This episode provides essential steps to take if you're facing a reduction. It's a must-listen for veterans and their supporters, offering in…
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Join us for the 50th episode of The Victory Over VA Podcast, where we celebrate by tackling the most frequently asked questions about VA disability benefits. Whether you're a veteran or someone who supports them, gain insights into applying for benefits, understanding disability ratings, and navigating the appeals process. Discover essential tips a…
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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Guest Bogdan Savych, a senior policy analyst at the Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI), discusses his new paper, written with David Neumark, entitled “Impact of Attorney Representation on Workers’ Compensation Payments.” WCRI studied the impact of attorney representation when it comes to indemnity payments (income replacement benefits)…
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Nadhal Eadeh, President, of Veteran's Voice of America is a brand new veteran’s organization and is starting to grow very fast. A great deal of the energy initially expended will assist veterans with the claims process. The President Nadhal Eadeh, has over 11 years of working for the VA and many of the claims’ officers are also ex-VA employees who …
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Welcome back to VA Made Easy with Ed Farmer, VA-accredited attorney and US Army combat veteran. If you have a C&P exam coming up and need to figure out how to prepare, this episode is for you! Today, Ed discusses strategies to help you succeed in your C&P exam and get the highest possible VA rating for joint conditions like back, shoulder, and knee…
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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In this episode of The Victory Over VA Podcast, we tackle the sensitive yet crucial topic of Military Sexual Trauma (MST). Learn about the symptoms, benefits, and unique challenges veterans face when filing MST-related claims. Discover how ancillary evidence can support these claims and hear advice on overcoming the stigma associated with MST. Whet…
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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In this episode, we discuss whether VA can reduce or terminate a disability rating. We will talk about the circumstances under which VA may stop or reduce a VA rating and what veterans can do if this occurs. Tune in to learn more! For more information, visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cck-law.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠…
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Jeff Pierce, Wreaths Across America (WAA), Director of Broadcasts and Media Partnerships tells us WAA is much more than their name implies. Sooner or later they will probably have to change the name to Wreaths Across the World, as they ensure that the graves of our fallen service men and women all over the world get the wreath signifying the love w…
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Videos mentioned: Sleep apnea: https://youtu.be/J1ZUrfgucXM & https://youtu.be/R480nL7My7E TDIU / Unemployability: https://youtu.be/aknD9wpBdBM & https://youtu.be/9oShcPd5DT8 Welcome back to VA Made Easy with Ed Farmer, VA-accredited attorney and US Army combat veteran. Ed explores four claims that can significantly boost your VA disability rating.…
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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In this episode, we discuss what to expect during a C&P exam for arthritis. We’ll cover VA service connection for both osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, what C&P examiners look for, how arthritis severity is measured, and what to mention if you’re in pain to get the right rating. Tune in to learn more! For more information, visit our website…
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This is the seventh in our series of Meet the Commander an opportunity to learn who is leading our veterans’ organizations and how you can be a part of this effort to protect our earned benefits. In this program meet David J. Worley, Lt. Col. USAF Retired Commander-in-Chief Military Order of World Wars. Our library of shows can be found at www.vete…
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Welcome back to VA Made Easy with Ed Farmer, VA-accredited attorney and US Army combat veteran. In this week's episode, he breaks down the five distinct ways to establish service connection for VA disability claims. Ed dives into direct service connection, detailing the necessary elements to prove a disability is related to military service. Whethe…
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Send us a text In this empowering episode, we explore the journey of thriving after Military Sexual Trauma (MST), focusing on overcoming the heavy burdens of self-blame, guilt, and mental health challenges. Through personal stories of resilience and expert insights, we’ll uncover practical tips and provide personal examples for developing self-comp…
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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In this episode of The Victory Over VA Podcast, we dive into the serious issue of burn pit exposure and its effects on veterans. Learn what burn pits are, the health conditions linked to them, and how the recent PACT Act helps veterans secure benefits. We discuss the steps to file a claim, gather evidence, and navigate the appeals process if your c…
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In this video, Leah, discusses the connection between depression and orthopedic conditions like back pain, particularly in the context of VA disability claims. Leah, a US Army veteran and physician assistant, explains how mental health conditions such as depression can be directly or secondarily related to a veteran's service. She highlights that c…
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This is the sixth in our interviews with the leadership of our veterans’ organizations. If you listen in, you will find one or more of these organizations that will suit your needs and allow you to make a difference in how you and other veterans are treated. Now listen in and meet Horace Johnson, National Commander 2024-2025 AMVETS Our library of s…
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Dental conditions can yield significant VA disability ratings. In this episode, we discuss the VA rating system for dental conditions, specific dental conditions and their ratings, cancerous tumors of the mouth and jaw, and more. Tune in to learn about dental disabilities and VA compensation! For more information, visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cck-law…
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Join Ed Farmer as he breaks down the complexities of VA form 21-8940, aimed at veterans seeking unemployability benefits. Ed provides a clear overview of what unemployability or TDIU is, the eligibility criteria, and when you should file the form. Navigating the intricacies of the form, Ed highlights common pitfalls in key sections like box 8, boxe…
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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In this episode, we discuss the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA. This is passed each year and includes new laws for Veterans and service members. We discuss these new laws and how they may impact VA disability benefits, other veteran’ benefits, and service members. Tune in to learn more about the 2024 NDAA! For more information, visit o…
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In this episode of The Victory Over VA Podcast, we dive deep into the VA Rating Schedule. I break down how disability ratings are determined, highlight common mistakes veterans make, and share practical tips to help you maximize your benefits. Whether you're a veteran or a supporter, this episode is packed with essential information to help you nav…
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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Lt. Gen Kelly is the type of officer we all would have liked to serve under. Representing the Military Officers Association of America, he goes about leading in a self-assured and quiet manner which produces results. Tune in to listen to him discussing what the organization is now doing to protect the rights of all who served not just the officer c…
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Join Ed Farmer as he dives into the pervasive issue of bad VA exams and their impact on disability claims. Exploring inadequate rationales, misinterpretations of chronic symptoms, and unsupported post-service injury claims, Ed sheds light on common pitfalls veterans face. He emphasizes the importance of buddy statements and other positive evidence …
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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Join us in this episode of The Victory Over VA Podcast as we explore the crucial role spouses play in supporting veterans through the VA disability claims process. We discuss how a spouse's observations, testimonies, and encouragement can significantly impact a claim’s success. Learn how spouses can help with documentation, attend compensation and …
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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In this episode, we discuss the types of sleep apnea, the critical role of medical evidence, lay evidence, and more. Sleep apnea is a common service-connected condition among veterans and can qualify for a 100% VA disability rating of severe. Tune in to learn what you need to set your sleep apnea VA claim up for success! For more information, visit…
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Blue Star Mothers of America were created in 1942, during WWII and were Congressionally chartered in 1960. They have 179 chapters nationwide and over 6000 members. Tune in to hear more about this wonderful group of ladies and how they work to make our troops find enjoyment in their lives in the military. Our library of shows can be found at www.vet…
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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Send us a text Hosts, Dalia & Sydney, share an inside perspective on writing the script, recording, and publishing the Courageous Beginnings: Part 1 & 2 episodes where they each discuss their Military Sexual Trauma (MST) incident. Additionally, they dive deeper into comparisons and similarities in their accounts to highlight how two Service Members…
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In this episode of The Victory Over VA Podcast, we dive into the crucial topic of secondary service connection in VA disability claims. Learn what a secondary service connection means, how it can impact your benefits, and the steps to prove it. Whether you're a veteran or helping one, this episode offers valuable insights to navigate the VA claims …
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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Our military and public service veterans deserve our best. Guest Alex Dell is a longtime Workers’ Compensation and Veterans Affairs compensation attorney, often representing injured public servants or military veterans. He’s also a former Division One hockey referee. In both roles, Dell explains how taking a broad view is crucial. The key, he says,…
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In this episode, we discuss the top 5 VA disability mistakes we see as VA disability lawyers. These mistakes include misunderstanding service connection criteria, delaying filing a VA claim, missing VA correspondence and deadlines, and others. Tune in to learn more! For more information, visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cck-law.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on soc…
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This is the third in our series of new national commanders of Veteran Service organizations. Listen in to hear their visions for their term of office and for making their organization effective and responsive to the needs of our Veterans. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corne…
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Join Ed Farmer, VA-accredited attorney and US Army combat veteran, as he discusses recent changes to the law concerning Agent Orange benefits affecting Vietnam era veterans. Ed unpacks key legislative updates, from the 2015 C-123 presumption to significant expansions under the 2019 Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act, and the 2022 PACT Act. With a…
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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Join us on this episode of Victory Over VA as Kristian Terison and I delve into Gulf War Syndrome and how the VA handles this complex condition. We discuss the typical symptoms, the challenges in making a claim, and the importance of documenting your symptoms and obtaining medical evidence. If you served in the Middle East between 1990 and 2021, or…
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of …
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In this episode, we discuss Total Disability based on Individual Unemployability, or TDIU. Key topics we talk about include how TDIU benefits allow veterans to be rated 100 percent, how veterans can apply for these benefits, the differences between “schedular” and “extraschedular” TDIU, and more. Tune in to learn more about TDIU! For more informati…
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