Tag Archives: Helping Veterans

HOMELESS VETS STILL WAITING IN LINE

Posted on August 13, 2012 by asknod

Member Shawn found this and it makes my skin crawl. This is a quote that should give everyone of us pause. Tragically, every year more than 6,500 Veterans voluntarily surrender their lives … victims of bureaucratic battle fatigue. Their solace … Continue reading →

Posted in Complaints Department, HOMELESS VETERANS, vA news | Tagged asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Helping homeless Vets, Helping Veterans, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 1 Comment

THE BIG CHICKEN DINNER–WHAT THEY DON’T TELL YOU

Posted on August 12, 2012 by asknod

Many’s the Vet- and even more so now -with these insane year-in, year-out deployments to combat zones, who comes home slightly bent. I know. I did and couldn’t figure out why everyone was not on the same page with me. You cannot … Continue reading →

Posted in Complaints Department, Gulf War Issues, PTSD, Veterans Law | Tagged asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Gulf War Claims Help, Gulf War PTSD, Gulf War TBI Claims, Gulf War Vets, Gulf War Vets Help, Helping Veterans, vA CLAIMS FOR PTSD, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 9 Comments

DISGRUNTLED VET

Posted on August 12, 2012 by asknod

I received this today and was initially at a loss for words. I read it moments before the Stardust Radio show began and it festered in my mind until it bubbled over in the broadcast. I do not believe in … Continue reading →

Posted in ASKNOD BOOK, Complaints Department, NEW BOOK | Tagged ASKNOD BOOK, asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Help with vA Claims, Helping Veterans, Service Connection, VA claims | 5 Comments

VA’S DUTY TO ASSIST IN A C&P

Posted on August 12, 2012 by asknod

New Member WYN-WYN poses an interesting question. She had the unfortunate luck to be discharged in 1979 due to injuries sustained in the service. Her Medical Evaluation Board (MEB) assigned her a 10% rating for both knees and diagnosed other … Continue reading →

Posted in CUE, vARO Decisions | Tagged asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Help with vA Claims, Helping Veterans, VA claims, VA CUE INFO, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 1 Comment

WINSTON-SALEM OVERLOAD

Posted on August 10, 2012 by asknod

We can’t make this stuff up. It’s priceless. Problem? What Problem? Oh, you mean the 37,000 C-files stacked up on the file cabinets? Yeah, Bummer, huh? Relax. They’re in alphabetic order-sort of. Or they were last year. Things are a … Continue reading →

Posted in All about Veterans, vA news | Tagged asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Help with vA Claims, Helping Veterans, VA backlog, VA claims, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help., Winston-Salem Veterans RO | 6 Comments

ASKNOD– BOOK EXCERPT.

Posted on August 8, 2012 by asknod

Member Courtney of recent Air Force fame asks me for a book excerpt before she buys it. I’ll bite. How about this: Continuity I don’t know if any of you have ever visited a movie set. There is a group … Continue reading →

Posted in ASKNOD BOOK, NEW BOOK | Tagged ASKNOD BOOK, asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, HCV, HCV Decisions, HCV Health Tips, HCV Veterans, HCVETS, Help with vA Claims, Help with vA HCV Claims., Helping Veterans, VA HCV Claims Help, VA Independent Living Program, VA Law, VA NEXUS LETTERS, VARO Decision, VARO Information, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 3 Comments

Aspire: How is the VA doing?

Posted on August 8, 2012 by joeaveragevet

As many of you know the VA keeps records with a system called Aspire. You can also look at the individual RO’s Aspire, here. I looked at the data for the past 13 months, which is all that is available … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest authors, Uncategorized, VA BACKLOG, vA news | Tagged asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Help with vA Claims, Helping Veterans, VA backlog, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 1 Comment

BVA–REDUCING TDIU NUMBERS VIA “FIELD INSPECTIONS”

Posted on August 7, 2012 by asknod

Squidly spotted this over at Hadit.com but discovered it had been abbreviated somewhat. He therefore set out to find it in its original form. And find it he did. I highlight these paragraphs for any who might wonder what that … Continue reading →

Posted in vA news, Veterans Law | Tagged asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Helping Veterans, Service Connection, VA claims, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 4 Comments

HCV drug clinical trial suspended plus insider-trading

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Laura

According to Bloomberg.com articles by David Voreacos and Drew Armstrong, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) has suspended a clinical trial for BMS-986094 because a patient developed heart failure: “Bristol gained the compound in January with the acquisition of Inhibitex Inc. for $2.5 billion. The purchase was designed … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest authors, HCV Health | Tagged asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, HCV, HCV Health Tips, HCV Veterans, HCVETS, Helping Veterans, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 2 Comments

DRO REVIEWS

Posted on August 5, 2012 by asknod

Member Denise writes me and says “What to do? Been denied on jetguns and didn’t know I needed a nexus! Fired my VFW rep who is no longer BFF. Found you by accident. I have the letter from my family … Continue reading →