Veterans Law Academy

Veterans Law Academy

On-going education regarding Veteran's disability, health and death benefits. The Veteran Law Academy is run by an accredited Claims Agent.

Concentration on VA law and benefits that may be available to the Veteran and their families.

28/05/2021

Memorial Day we honor those who served and protected our nation. The City of Dunedin is a Military & Veteran Friendly City https://www.dunedingov.com/about/military-veteran-friendly-city

The Department of VA announced yesterday new presumptives for Agent Orange. For the purposes of VA compensation benefits, veterans who served anywhere in Vietnam, DMZ Korea, designated sites (Puerto Rico and specific US and foreign military bases*), Cambodia and Laos (Ubon, Udorn, Takhli, Korat, Don Muang, U-Tapao, and Nakhom Phanom - the US used C-123 aircraft to spray the herbicides over the forests of Vietnam during Operation Ranch Hand),

*Specific dates the VA recognizes from the new DoD list (dated Dec 18, 2019) noted contains nearly 150 testing and storage locations, with updates that include specific dates of release or containment, as well as 26 additions, including places like Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., Dugway Proving Ground, Utah, and Johnston Atoll in the central Pacific Ocean.https://www.publichealth.va.gov/docs/agentorange/dod_herbicides_outside_vietnam.pdf

Dates designated by the VA for Vietnam between January 9, 1962 and May 7, 1975 are presumed to have been exposed to herbicides, as specified in the Agent Orange Act of 1991.

Dates designated by the VA for DMZ Korea between September 1, 1967 and August 31, 1971.

Dates designated by the VA for Operation Ranch Hand (Cambodia and Laos: (Ubon, Udorn, Takhli, Korat, Don Muang, U-Tapao, and Nakhom Phanom) from 1961 to 1971.

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The Veteran Law Academy is run by an accredited Claims Agent. Concentration on VA law and benefits that may be available to the Veteran and their families. On-going education regarding Veteran's disability, health and death benefits. All consultations FREE of charge. No fees for ANY claims Or appeals.