by Christian Southards | Aug 22, 2023
The next major PACT Act deadline for some Veterans is slated for Sept. 30, 2023. A special enrollment period will allow eligible Veterans to bypass the normal application process for VA benefits and enroll directly in VA health care. To be eligible, the...
by Rikki Almanza | Aug 17, 2023
Camp Lejeune water contamination lawsuits transition into wrongful death claims as legal proceedings continue at a sluggish pace. Approximately a million individuals, including Marines, civilian staff, and their families, were exposed to trichloroethylene, or TCE, and...
by Rikki Almanza | Aug 11, 2023
The Department of Veterans Affairs has extended the deadline to August 14 to apply for retroactive benefits under the PACT Act. The Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act, PACT Act, which was signed into law by President Joe Biden on August 10, 2022, expands...
by Nestor Aliga | Aug 3, 2023
The PACT Act deadline is August 9, 2023. On Aug. 2, The American Legion (TAL) Post 550 & 603 Service Officers, US Department of Veterans Affairs (USDVA) personnel, Solano County Veterans Services Office (CVSO) Director Alfred Sims, and US Representative John...
by Rikki Almanza | Jul 28, 2023
The Department of Veterans Affairs has initiated a new study to investigate the possible link between three types of cancers and environmental exposures for U.S. troops who served in Iraq, Afghanistan, and other regions. The study focuses on acute leukemia, chronic...
