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    Does VA income count against any unemployment claim?

    Trying to find a reference that states VA income cannot be used to reduce a veterans unemployment compensation. I cannot find it in any law or reference but remember hearing it somewhere. Is it true? Got out in April and trying to find work. It's difficult due to my injuries and with all my VA...
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    VA denied service connection to 90% of my claim. Need insight on disapproval/rebuttal

    Hello and thank you for reading, BACKSTORY: applied for BDD prior to going through an MEB. I had DAV and the on-base VA liaison assist in submitting my BDD packet to the VA. I did my C&P and other appointments prior to going through the med board. I was subsequently medically retired at 50%...
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    Retired DOD only (not VA)... Question regarding form submition online

    Hello, So I got my results from the IPEB a couple weeks ago. I have been sitting on them for a wee bit thinking the DOD will update the VA. Getting my senses back I realized this was a poor decision and submitted 3 different items to the VA electronically. I submitted my AF Form 1180 which...
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    HELP! VA sent letter requesting additional information despite having C&P and MH eval

    Hello, My wife just received a letter for me stating that the VA needed additional information regarding my PTSD claim. The kicker here is that I gave them all medical and mental health records for my Benefits Delivered at Discharge package. I subsequently had a C&P and Mental Health...
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    Assistance needed: rated at C&P and at surprise MEB for ROM Thoracicolumbar

    Hello, I got a surprise MEB and chose LDES because I had already done my C&P exam. I had an ill-performed ROM test performed by the VA doc. She was less than stellar and made snippy comments about how I was "claiming so many things" and that "the regional is overly generous in her opinion"...
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    Confused on what to expect with VA and DOD benefits (LDES program)

    Hello all, So my case is kind of weird. Got hit for a MEB during normal separation. Threw a giant wrench into everything but adjusted and am making the best of it. I had already accomplished application for Benefits Delivered at Discharge (BDD) and am awaiting the results of my VA claim. So my...
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    LDES (Legacy) due to bad timing. Need some input on how ratings could fluctuate/change

    Hello all, 9.X year USAF SSgt. I'm a shred out of my current AFSC which we tend to get injured fairly often due to our duties. First I'll go though backstory and then questions concerning my (in my opinion) unique case BACKSTORY: Been on a profile for over 3 years. No DAWG review or anything...
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    Command directed DAWG/MEB review with 30 days left in service

    I posted this on Reddit and was referred here. I am AD USAF been in almost a decade. Its a long read but spells out my current situation. Any assistance is very VERY much appreciated. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have been struggling with medical...
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