Category Archives: Veterans Services

Finkelstein & Partners Offers Veterans Legal Options

Finkelstein & Partners is proud of its commitment to aiding Veterans in pursuit of their -->

Brain Injury May More Than Double Risk of Dementia in Older Veterans

AAIC Press Release: PARIS, July 18, 2011 – Older veterans who experienced traumatic brain injury -->

Airstreams Oil and Gas Career Training

Veterans Needed:For Oil and Gas Career Training Jobs in Texas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania New program -->

PTSD Hurdle Harder For Women

Women returning from service in Afghanistan and Iraq have been faced with difficulty in obtaining -->

Many Vietnam War Veterans Stationed in Korea Suffer From Diseases and Disabilities as a Result of Agent Orange Exposure During Service But Are Declined VA Benefits

Many Vietnam War veterans suffering from the effects of exposure to Agent Orange during their -->

Veteran’s Court issues Seminal Decision in Freeman v. Shinseki concerning the appointment of Fiduciaries for Incompetent Veterans

On April 26, 2011, the Court of Appeals for Veterans’ Claims issued a landmark decision -->

New Amendment Has Harsh Effect on Veterans

The House adopted a budget amendment 232-197 which imposes a seven month moratorium on all -->

Finkelstein & Partners Celebrates Supreme Court Triumph

When it comes to protecting the rights of our nation’s heroes, the Veterans Service Group -->

Finkelstein & Partners Announces Major Win for Nation’s Veterans. In Landmark Order, U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims finds VA in Civil Contempt

Newburgh, NY – Men and women of our nation’s armed forces have made great sacrifices -->

VA’s Fiduciary Program–A Good Idea Gone Bad?

Fiduciaries are appointed to “protect” an incapacitated veterans’ property rights. However, the exclusive right to -->

Veterans are being cheated out of healthcare

I have attached an article from NPR regarding how the Pentagon and private “independent” insurance -->

Henderson Case Argued Before US Supreme Court

On Monday, December 6, 2010, the case of Henderson v. Shinseki, was argued before the -->

Wishing Veterans a Peaceful and Restful Veterans Day

Good-natured people often wish veterans a “Happy Veterans Day.” But we know it’s not as -->

VA Extends Presumptive Service Connection to Gulf War, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced new regulations on September 29, 2010 extending -->

New Regs published adding to diseases caused by Agent Orange Exposure

VA issued regulations on August 31, 2010, adding Parkinson’s Disease and Ischemic Heart Disease to -->

Agent Orange Exposure Update

On August 2, 2010, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ordered the -->

Military’s Exit Exam to detect Brain Injury a “Coin Flip”

Congress dedicated $1.7 billion to treatment of brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder and passed -->

Soldiers suffering with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury termed “Walkie Talkies” by Military.

Just because many soldiers suffering with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury can still “walk” and “talk”, -->

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury is “Signature Wound” of ongoing war.

Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries are more difficult to detect which makes it easier for the -->

Military Failing to Diagnose Traumatic Brain Injuries

A vast majority of veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer from Traumatic Brain Injuries -->

New VA regulations for P.T.S.D. truly beneficial to Veterans?

The VA recently announced, and President Obama recently endorsed, new VA regulations concerning service connection -->