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Update: Mandatory Implementation of the Veterans Appeals Improvement Act of 2017

Mandatory implementation of the Veterans Appeals Improvement Act (AMA) of 2017 will occur on February 19, 2019. Congress recognized the appalling wait times veterans and their eligible family members have been enduring as to appealing VA benefit decisions.

How to File a Well-Developed MST Claim

Elements of Your Claim

Military sexual trauma (
MST) is sexual harassment that is threatening or physical assault of a sexual nature. Both men and women serving in the military can suffer from
MST.
MST is an experience, not a diagnosis.

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Bankruptcy: Is it the right choice for you?

This is to help you to understand some basics about the bankruptcy laws and rules. This may help you to make a more informed decision about whether filing for bankruptcy makes sense for you.

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Interactive Form - Collection Agency Stop Contact Letter

The Fair Debt Collections Practices Act gives you the right to send a letter to a collection agency telling them to stop contacting you. The letter can also point out billing mistakes and request verification of the debt (such as a copy of the contract that you signed).