Marine Corps Veteran Oscar Torres Wins Long-Overdue Military Medical Retirement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- March 18, 2024 ARLINGTON, VA— Sgt. Oscar Torres (Ret.)—a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and the lead plaintiff in the nationwide class action Torres v. Del Toro—has won a ruling of … [more]
Released 3/18/24 | Tags: Class Actions, Veteran's Benefits
ALERT: TO GET REIMBURSED FOR POST-2010 EMERGENCY MEDICAL EXPENSES, VETS MUST APPLY TO VA BY FEB. 22, 2024 ARLINGTON, VA - Last year, VA announced that it had created a unique, one-year open period during which veterans enrolled in VA Health Care can apply for VA reimbursement of their emergency … [more]
Released 1/11/24 | Tags: Veteran's Benefits
Released 12/13/23 | Tags: PTSD, Veteran's Benefits
Decorated Veteran Sergeant Benjamin Hayhurst Wins Long-Overdue Disability Ruling Case shines a light on the continued injustice associated with PTSD in the military discharge process Washington – December 13, 2023: Sgt. Benjamin J. Hayhurst, a Purple Heart recipient injured in the Iraq War, … [more]
Released 8/5/23 | Tags: Veteran's Benefits
Washington Post Reporter Casey Parks offered a thoughtful article on the lawsuit filed this week on behalf of veteran Ashley Sheffield who was denied access to IVF treatment. NVLSP's Director of Litigation Renee Burbank provided her insights on the case. You can read the article … [more]
Released 3/3/23 at Lexis Legal Insights | Tags: Agent Orange, Class Actions, Toxic Exposures, Veteran's Benefits
NVLSP's PACT Act supplement to the 2022-23 Veterans Benefits Manual was featured in Lexis Legal Insights blog. NVLSP's Burn Pits Claims Assistance Program and the work it has been doing since the passage of the PACT Act to help veterans was also highlighted in the post. You can read … [more]