Disabled veterans who have dependents may be able to add those individuals to their benefits compensation. Veterans may be eligible for additional disability compensation if they have a qualified dependent. If you have questions about
On November 20th, a woman later identified s Miranda Sherelle Holt, was officially charged with leaving her disabled mother in a vehicle in a rental car return area. Holt was arrested later after a witness
The VA is aware that contact with certain hazardous substances during military service cause illnesses and conditions requiring treatment. Veterans who have been exposed to hazardous materials and chemicals could be eligible for compensation. A
In Mid-November of 2019, a man was arrested after he fakes a disability for home care. The man pretended to be handicapped to obtain home care and have home care staff change an adult diaper.
Those who are receiving Social Security disability benefits typically are unable to work. But the Social Security Administration recognizes that many of these recipients want to obtain employment. It is for this reason that the
A man was recently arrested by Louisiana police for posing as a disabled person for sexual arousal under false pretenses. The Miami Herald reports that 29-year-old Rutledge Deas IV reached out to have home health
Sick and disabled veterans concerned about long-term housing needs have several healthcare benefits options available through the VA. Qualified veterans are eligible for financial support for assisted living, live-in, and home healthcare. A Mobile, AL
A 62-year-old Plaquemine man pleads guilty for fraudulent collection of more than $450,000 in disability income. Plaquemine resident Donald “Duck” Daigle reportedly worked multiple jobs and ran a local business during the period in question,
Approximately 1.1 million Americans live with HIV, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2018, there were about 6,000 AIDS-related deaths in the U.S. As the HIV/AIDS epidemic continues, many individuals find
Many veterans assume that the only federal entity responsible for compensation and other benefits is the Department of Veterans Affairs. In truth, there are valuable resources for veterans and servicemembers available through numerous other parts
The Social Security Administration (SSA) will consider several factors in evaluating your claim for disability benefits. One of them is the skill level involved with your previous employment. So you might be wondering how your
Social security phone scam falsely identifies ‘suspended’ accounts. Local police issued warnings throughout St. Tammany and Terrebonne residents Monday about a recent phone scam targeting Social Security numbers. According to WWLTV, the typical victim would
