If I Get Military Retirement Can I File For Social Security Disability?
- June 30th, 2014
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If you are retired from the military, you should have no problem filing for Social Security disability benefits. Applicants who are retired from the military or are receiving Veteran’s Administration disability benefits are able to file for disability just as…
Getting Social Security Disability Benefits as a Wounded Warrior
- June 2nd, 2014
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Service members who were on active duty while injured can get expedited Social Security disability benefits. If you are a veteran or active duty service member and you become disabled while on active duty (anytime after September 2001), you are…
Beyond PTSD to “Moral Injury”
- April 25th, 2014
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Here at The Law Offices of Aaron R. Vega we’ve worked with many clients who have suffered with PTSD, we have only recently been hearing about veterans suffering from Moral Injury, a term used in the mental health community to…
Social Security Disability Offered To Injured Service Members
- September 24th, 2013
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Service members who are injured while on active duty on or after Oct. 1, 2001, may be entitled to disability benefits through the Social Security disability insurance program. More than 5 million disabled workers and over 1.6 million dependents of…
What Veterans Should Know About Filing for Social Security Disability
- August 15th, 2013
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Disabled veterans can collect Social Security disability benefits and veterans disability benefits at the same time, so disabled vets will usually find themselves dealing with the Social Security Administration (SSA) at one point or another. Many vets may end up…