By Marcari, Russotto, Spencer & Balaban | Published September 14, 2016 | Posted in Veterans Benefits | Tagged Tags: Camp Lejeune, presumptions of service connection, presumptive conditions, veterans benefits, water contamination | 2 Comments
On September 9th, The Federal Register issued a “public inspection document” (which it does the day before any rule is published), which indicates VA is proposing a presumptive rule of service connection for eight conditions for those who served at Camp Lejeune for no less than 30 days from August 1, 1953 through December 31, Read More
Read MoreIn March, our blog helped spread the good news that “Secretary of Veterans Affairs Bob McDonald has decided to propose presumptions of service connection for certain conditions associated with chemical solvents that contaminated the drinking water at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, from 1953 to 1987.” The presumptions would speed claims for suffering veterans who would Read More
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