The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced its 2017 rate increases for certain wartime military veterans not dishonorably discharged or their surviving spouses. These rates are effective as of December 1, 2016. If interested in seeing the new rates, click here. However, since VA...
As previously reported in the Texas Elder Law E-letter, it is anticipated that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will be changing its rules to make it more difficult for a veteran (who served during wartime and was not dishonorably discharged) or their surviving spouse...
As previously reported in the Texas Elder Law E-letter, it is anticipated the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will be changing its regulations making it more difficult for veterans or the surviving spouse of a veteran who served in wartime from obtaining benefits particularly when...
On January 8, 2016, the “Veterans Care Financial Protection Act of 2016” was introduced allegedly to protect individuals who are eligible for increased pension under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on the basis of need of regular aid and attendance from “dishonest,...
