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I am struggling with these as well, I applied for PIA a while back and got a generic rejection letter. I was confused because I thought my injuries warranted it; (PTSD, broken pelvis, traumatic brain injury from 2 IED strikes). So I flat out requested a case manager to help me navigate the...

Email him directly with the basics of your issue, he will assign a staff member to investigate and call you with the results. I just got off the phone with one of there representatives, and she was able to provide me with at least some information as to why my claim is 10 weeks past due on a...

I believe they were trying to accomplish this at one point, back when they required receipts ect. To make things easier now they just pay lump sum twice a year in the amount you qualify for whether you use it or not. And as my Wife owns a business, your avg contractor wouldn't be able to...

That would be great, but it raises so many questions. The scenario they offer is someone who was not pensioned received it. Do critically injured pensioned people receive it? What is the criteria? Does it have to fall into a category of injuries or a % of disability? I'm sure the HoC will have...

Tough to say, I hit an IED back in 2007 and broke my hip and got somewhere in an around 47k / 17ish% for that. that was back when %100 was only worth 269k or so. Now im not sure how easy it will be for you to prove cause of injury based on what you said, mine was very cut and dry. But that same...

It's Crazy, I remember back in '07 when I got back they were calling me weekly bugging me to come in and start a claim for my injuries. And when I finally did it was only a few months start to finish. Allot has changed since then I guess.

No one else has gone threw the hoops for traumatic brain injury? VAC adjudication review now coming up on 23 weeks and counting.. The last Rep I spoke to at VAC said the new unofficial standard is 24 weeks rather than their stated 16, and that the Senior Management does not want to change the...

Hi Everyone, I am new to the board and was looking for other people who had gone threw the process for Traumatic Brain Injury or Diffuse Axonal Injury to be more specific. Just wondering what to expect in terms of a decision, most of my old army buddies (And I) have already gone threw for...