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fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

The unregulated industry that coaches veterans to pile on benefits

Multiple videos provide strategies and step-by-step guidance to secure 100% permanent and total VA ratings, increase combined ratings, and maximize veteran benefits.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Lawmakers, watchdogs acknowledge failings of veterans disability program

The VA disability program faces widespread exaggeration and fraud while systemic flaws create barriers for legitimately disabled veterans seeking benefits.
fromflowingdata.com
1 month ago

Fraudulent disability claims through Veterans Affairs

For the Washington Post, Craig Whitlock, Lisa Rein, and Caitlin Gilbert examine court records and disability claims. One inherent problem [VA] must contend with, is that it operates on an honor system with its veterans, Justice Department prosecutors wrote in a 2021 court filing for a case involving an Army veteran who defrauded VA of more than $200,000. The result is that some veterans can, and unfortunately some veterans do take advantage.
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