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Strong leader needed to cut red tape for those who served us

Saturday, October 13, 2007

Injured veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan are facing a number of issues, ranging from delays in disability claims to medical care. A new 544-page report by the Veterans' Disability Benefits Commission says veterans are waiting 177 days to have claims processed. Last week, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America started running television…

Springfield worker files for appeal

Tuesday, October 09, 2007

A city employee out of work for more than a year is appealing the denial of her request for a disability retirement. The case of administrative assistant Kathleen M. Krupczak, who is on unpaid leave, involves her allegations that City Solicitor Edward M. Pikula was verbally "abusive and hostile" and used profanity in her presence, causing…

An injured vet’s worth

Sunday, October 07, 2007

Now we're onto something. A special panel probing the problems with health care and benefits for injured veterans has recommended an immediate 25 percent boost in disability payments to compensate them for their lost "quality of life." Hallelujah. It's time to admit that the wounds physical and mental veterans incur as they protect us and…

Immediate rise in disability benefits urged

Saturday, October 06, 2007

The first comprehensive review of veterans' disability benefits in 51 years recommends that Congress and the Bush administration support an immediate increase in compensation levels -- of up to 25 percent for the most severely disabled -- to recognize their reduced quality of life. The Veterans Disability Benefits Commission's thick report, reflecting…

Disability benefits policy criticized

Tuesday, October 02, 2007

The weather is changing. Bismarck resident Dan Neer can feel it from his lower back to the tip of his right toe. Cool, damp weather makes his usual, constant back pain unbearable to the point he can be bedridden. "I have a damaged nerve," Neer said. "It's not dead. It's damaged." This distinction is the root of the pain he feels.…
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Disability Insurance Companies in the News

  • Social Security Failing a Fort Wayne Man

    This week the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric is running its special series:  "Failing the Disabled."  The series focuses on the thousands of Americans being denied disability benefits…

  • Wait for benefits takes a toll

    Nebraska and Iowa residents are waiting longer and longer for a review of their denied Social Security disability claims. Most appeals that come before a judge end with the applicant's being awarded benefits,…

  • Denial of disability claims creates serious hardships

    Problems with a government safety net continue to worsen, threatening the physical and financial health of millions of Americans, including residents of Athens County, according to a report issued by the…

  • Denial of disability claims creates serious hardships

    Problems with a government safety net continue to worsen, threatening the physical and financial health of millions of Americans, including residents of Athens County, according to a report issued by the…

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