Members of the military face many risks in their service that can have consequences later in life. According to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, 5.11 million people received compensation in 2020. Long-lasting conditions due to combat or faulty equipment can qualify you, but securing disability benefits and figuring out social security can be confusing.
To help you with the process, John Foy & Associates has answered some frequently asked questions for veterans looking for legal assistance.
A wounded veteran may be eligible for social security disability. However, the criteria that decide your compensation are different than they are for other applicants. A John Foy & Associates lawyer can help you understand what compensation you can get.
A veteran with a service-related disability shouldn't have to figure it out alone. Our experienced personal injury attorneys can walk you through your claim.
Don't let your injuries go uncompensated. Depending on your disability rating, the VA may be obligated to give you benefits. Read through our FAQ to learn more about how much a veteran can recover.
Then, when you're ready to talk to an experienced personal injury lawyer, contact John Foy & Associates at (404) 400-4000 to get your free consultation.
Notice: Thank you for visiting our informational page regarding 3M Earplugs cases. At this time we can no longer take 3M Earplugs cases. However, if you feel that you have any questions about other defective medical devices, dangerous drugs, recalls, or any additional legal concerns that we may help you with, please call us or …
Notice: Thank you for visiting our informational page regarding 3M Earplugs cases. At this time we can no longer take 3M Earplugs cases. However, if you feel that you have any questions about other defective medical devices, dangerous drugs, recalls, or any additional legal concerns that we may help you with, please call us or …
Severe hearing loss and tinnitus (ringing in the ears) along with other hearing-related issues are some of the most common disabilities military veterans face—and it’s an increasing problem. In recent years, the amount of military members with hearing loss has been rising dramatically. Understandably, veterans and their families are calling for an investigation into hearing …
Notice: Thank you for visiting our informational page regarding 3M Earplugs cases. At this time we can no longer take 3M Earplugs cases. However, if you feel that you have any questions about other defective medical devices, dangerous drugs, recalls, or any additional legal concerns that we may help you with, please call us or …
Notice: Thank you for visiting our informational page regarding 3M Earplugs cases. At this time we can no longer take 3M Earplugs cases. However, if you feel that you have any questions about other defective medical devices, dangerous drugs, recalls, or any additional legal concerns that we may help you with, please call us or …
Military service members suffer hearing loss and tinnitus (a ringing or buzzing in the ears) more than any other injury according to Stephen Carlson, a former Army infantryman, in a 2016 Washington Post article. While hearing problems can affect anyone, military men and women are put in situations with a much higher risk to their …
In July 2018, a company called 3M paid the federal government $9.1 million after allegedly selling defective earplugs to thousands of armed forces service members over a 12-year period. The 3M Combat Arms Earplugs Version 2 (CAEv2) were found to contain a design defect that did not protect soldiers from hearing damage as expected. As …
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