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Re: Military ID Card(s) for the 100% Disabled Vet and Family (reply)
SineKapron wrote:these pages also do not work : http://www.dmdc.osd.mil/rsl/owa/homeGo here like it tells you on the error page:https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/rsl/appj/site?execution=e2s1
P&T - Permanent & Total Disability

witchdoctor

06/10/13 12:42:31
Re: Would someone explain the rules to me? (reply)
It just goes to show you the awesome reach and power of the electric interweb with its innate ability to lift and separate.
Social Chat

witchdoctor

06/06/13 19:29:18
Re: DIC Question (reply)
The 10 year rule has nothing to do with marriage. http://benefits.va.gov/COMPENSATION/types-dependency_and_indemnity.asp The 10 year rule covers death by any cause if the vet was rated (paid at) the total disability rate for 10 years...
Survivor Benefits

witchdoctor

06/05/13 12:54:25
Re: What did the VA do? What should be my rating and status? (reply)
NO. You do NOT have a CUE in regards to your claim. TDIU is based on your Service Connected disabilities preventing you from obtaining and or maintaining gainful employment. Pension is a separate program. It is needs (income) based...
Compensation & Pension Exams, DBQ's and Appeals

witchdoctor

05/31/13 20:08:59
Re: Need Help about ab3 and deers application (reply)
No.RAPIDS sites are the military locations that can issue your DOD 2765 (beige) ID cardentitling you and yours to Exchange, Commissary, and MWR privileges.DEERS is the database that the RAPIDS site updates to include your info.  Call the...
IU - Individual Unemployability

witchdoctor

05/31/13 13:50:20
Re: can anyone tell me of their experience about this? (reply)
You should have an initial approval or denial of SSDI within 6 months of filing. One thing, ask your VA mental health providers if your VA MH progress notes are locked. If they are, ask the shrinks to release them. If they are not...
Vet Social Security Issues- SSDI SSI

witchdoctor

05/24/13 18:01:25
Re: SSDI or SS (reply)
You decide. 75% OA&SI (retirement)== $700 / month SSDI appx benefit == $ 933 / month Appx $233 / month more for the rest of your life plus eligibility for medicare 24 months after your Established Disability Onset date (the date SSA...
Vet Social Security Issues- SSDI SSI

witchdoctor

05/24/13 17:18:38
Re: Check Today (reply)
witchdoctor wrote:Congrats. "What goes around, comes around."As you wish: NON-congrats .
Survivor Benefits

witchdoctor

05/24/13 17:04:00
Re: Check Today (reply)
SirVivor wrote:witchdoctor wrote:Congrats. "What goes around, comes around."And surely, goodness will follow you.CharlieFillean meal ar an meallaire.it is an Irish saying:it means: Evil returns to the evil doer.i.e. -- what goes around,...
Survivor Benefits

witchdoctor

05/24/13 13:46:08
Re: Check Today (reply)
Congrats. "What goes around, comes around."
Survivor Benefits

witchdoctor

05/24/13 12:32:31
Summer Break (topic)
Time for me to take my annual summer break.See you again around Halloween.Good luck on your claims and stay healthy.
Social Chat

witchdoctor

05/05/13 12:54:38
Re: What's Up with this? (reply)
1 DEC 2012 was the effective date of the last COLA which changed your payment rate.
Compensation & Pension Exams, DBQ's and Appeals

witchdoctor

05/05/13 12:43:40
Re: P/T????? (reply)
chicagobob25726 wrote:ARE YOU WORKING???I hope not. He stated he was TDIU.
P&T - Permanent & Total Disability

witchdoctor

05/05/13 10:03:03
Re: IU and CHAMPVA (reply)
MiltStar wrote:steelworker, don't mix VAMC (Medical Centers) with VARO (Regional Office) schedual for examination. This thread concerns only the OP's verbage used in a awards letter from the VARO. Upon an IU or 100% award the rater...
IU - Individual Unemployability

witchdoctor

05/05/13 00:28:25
Re: Survivors benifits (reply)
Yes, but there are conditions: It depends on the cause of death or how long the vet was paid at 100%. 1. If the cause of death was service connected by the VBA or service related through the vet's medical records and/or Service Medical...
Survivor Benefits

witchdoctor

05/05/13 00:15:43
Re: Directions for spouse and kids (reply)
Do a yearly review and update any changed info. Right after tax time is a good target date. All the info is usually handy and it's easy to make any necessary changes/additions. Make sure the spouse/executor reviews and understands the...
Survivor Benefits

witchdoctor

05/04/13 14:06:49
Re: How to go about this claim process? (reply)
johnconner wrote:I'm being involuntarily separated from the air force on june 1st(roll back, found out like a short while ago). December my primary care said I had an adjustment disorder and put my on anti depressants for it, I went to...
VA Disability Claims (General)

witchdoctor

05/04/13 13:55:39
Re: Fanaticbooks....Not Good (reply)
  Nancy and Doug -- You are in my prayers. 
Social Chat

witchdoctor

05/04/13 13:32:08
Re: CLAIM COMPLETE (reply)
Pay it forward.
VA Disability Claims (General)

witchdoctor

05/04/13 13:17:07
Re: IU and CHAMPVA (reply)
plt3324 wrote:My wife is covered by champva and can go to the local VA clinic. She only goes for the 6 month checkup, but the VA does set up tests for her with private doctors. The VA recently sent her to a private physical therapist....
IU - Individual Unemployability

witchdoctor

05/04/13 13:01:43
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