Category Archives: Veterans Services

All veterans eligible for VA dental coverage

Veterans Today, April 16, 2014: For the first time in history, the U.S. government has -->

Judge’s Surprise Ruling On Veteran’s Exposure to Toxic Chemicals On U.S. Military Base Called “Turning Point”

Many Veterans who served in areas other than the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam -->

A legacy of Pain and Pride

Written by Rajiv ChandrasekaranPublished on March 29, 2014 More than half of the 2.6 million -->

GOP slams VA: ‘Bureaucracy run amok’

By Bernie Becker(The Hill) President Obama should back a measure to streamline a Veterans Affairs -->

Iraq war vet introduces military suicide prevention bill

By Ashley Fantz (CNN) — The first Iraq war combat veteran to serve in the -->

No longer needed? Troops survive combat, then lose their jobs

By Gregg ZoroyaUSA TODAY For thousands of career-military troops who endured combat and family separations -->

Symposium-Fighting for Veterans: Meeting the Need for Legal Services in New York City

Nancy Y. Morgan, Esq., Partner and Director of F&P’s Veterans’ Services Group, to speak at -->

Revolution in Artificial Limbs Brings Feeling Back to Amputees

By Josh Fischmann for National Geographic Published February 22, 2014 Something is missing. Every amputee -->

Military’s Mental-Health Efforts Are Ineffective, Report Finds

The Wall Street Journal, by Shirley S. Wang Study Fails to Find Evidence That Programs -->

After Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Brain-Injured Veterans Search for Solace

The Wall Street Journal, by Michael M. Phillips Returning U.S. Veterans Face Physical and Mental -->

Exclusive: Is VA deliberately blocking disabled from benefits?

By Jamie Reno: The Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) proposal to force disabled veterans to -->

Veterans could have Social Security disability benefits expedited

By Jon Harper, Stars & Stripes: WASHINGTON — Veterans with a Department of Veterans Affairs -->

VA Concedes Whistle-blower’s Allegations Were True, Including That It Ignored Veterans’ Suicidal Tendencies

By Jamie Reno: A government whistleblower who suffered retaliation from his agency has been vindicated -->

Success! Another VSG Win! Vietnam Vet awarded Retro Benefits of $55,588.00

VSG Represents Veterans NATIONWIDE. This Win was on behalf of a Veteran who resides in -->

Government concedes negligence in Legionnaires’ lawsuit

By Adam Smeltz and Brian Bowling: The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Published: February 4, 2014 House legislation -->

Bill Providing All Veterans In-State Tuition Passes House

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the House of Representatives passed the “GI Bill Tuition Fairness Act” -->

Sanders introduces $30 billion omnibus veterans’ bill

By Mike Eldred, WASHINGTON, DC- This week Sen. Bernie Sanders, chairman of the Senate Veterans’ -->

‘MyICP’ Gives Military Spouses New Career-planning Tool

By Terri Moon Cronk,American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2014 – Military spouses who -->

PepsiCo holding benefit for veterans

Stars & Stripes, AP Newswire: NEW YORK (AP) — PepsiCo Inc. is making a $1 -->

Fifth Armed Robbery in One Week Strikes City of Poughkeepsie

An armed robbery has struck the the City of Poughkeepsie for the fifth time this -->

Are you a Veteran Suffering from Recurring Nightmares and Flashbacks Related to Combat Experience? If so, You May Wish to Participate in a Study to Treat These Conditions

NEEDED:VETERANS AND ACTIVE SERVICE MEMBERS SUFFERING FROM RECURRING NIGHTMARES AND FLASHBACKS RELATED TO COMBAT EXPERIENCES -->