Better Disability

June 6, 2013

VA Disability Claims for Sleep Apnea Skyrocket in Recent Years …

The Department of Veterans Affairs is reportedly spending over $1.2 billion per year to treat sleep apnea, leading one attorney to call on Congress to investigate. The number of veterans and military retirees receiving disability …

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June 5, 2013

VA disability claims for sleep apnea skyrocket in recent years | The …

The number of veterans and military retirees receiving disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for sleep apnea has skyrocketed.

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May 29, 2013

NJ-Based Bus Company Settles Disability Notice Requirement

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The U.S. Justice Department has reached a settlement with a New Jersey bus company that it claimed unfairly excluded passengers with disabilities

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The U.S. Justice Department has reached a settlement with a New Jersey bus company that it claimed unfairly excluded passengers with disabilities .

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May 28, 2013

Disability Awareness Training: Essential Tools For Your Toolbox …

A few years ago, my library brought JJ List and their Disability Awareness Players to our library for a staff development day. We had recently launched new programming in the Children's Department to serve patrons with …

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May 16, 2013

Consumers Reminded of the Importance of Disability Insurance …

HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Insurance Department is reminding families that planning ahead can protect you financially in the event of a disability .

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May 6, 2013

Texas Firefighter Sues For Comp Disability | Fire Law

A Texas firefighter who was terminated while recuperating from a back injury has filed suit seeking $1 million in damages. University Park Fire Department Paramedic Brad Tucker, 31, was injured on October 20, 2011 while …

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April 29, 2013

VA withholds disability claims executives' bonuses – Washington …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs is withholding bonuses for senior officials who oversee disability claims, citing a failure to meet performance goals for reducing a sizable backlog in claims processing …

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April 21, 2013

Three 'blind' mice lose disability benefits in welfare crackdown …

The three blind mice made famous in the popular nursery rhyme have been stripped of their disability benefits, the Department for Work and Pensions confirmed today. 'Following a reassessment for the new Personal …

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February 21, 2013

The Use of VA Disability Benefits and Social Security Disability …

Abstract. Although there is substantial functional limitation and disability among veterans of all ages, relatively little is known about veterans' uptake of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Disability Benefits and Social Security Disability ..

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