by caLegion Contributor | Jan 14, 2026
We are strongly urging members to submit letters in support of SB 694. As of today, fewer than 400 letters have been submitted statewide. Given the size of the veteran population we collectively account for, this level of engagement does not reflect the importance of...
by Rikki Almanza | Dec 17, 2025
California lawmakers are preparing for a vote on legislation focused on protecting Veterans from unaccredited companies that charge high fees to help file disability claims. Supporters of SB 694 say the bill addresses a long-standing loophole that has allowed...
by Rikki Almanza | Sep 5, 2025
California lawmakers are advancing Senate Bill 694, authored by Sen. Bob Archuleta (D-30th District), to stop predatory “claim sharks” that charge Veterans illegal or excessive fees for help with their VA benefits claims. Under federal law, only accredited...