It’s important to remind ourselves of the huge debt we owe. And it’s critical to remember that we are not somehow superior to those who have chosen to serve. #VeteransDay2020
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Opportunities were limited, especially for people of color. Discrimination was legal and pervasive. In this depression, our nation and form of government came very close to collapsing all together. And when this generation came of age, they fought a war. https://t.co/cMzu4UG2Ec
Before the pandemic, the VA was having a hard time adequately addressing the mental health challenges of its patient population. It is a legitimate worry that the situation might now be much worse.
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The VA does not always have a stellar record for dealing with situations far less dire than what we are confronting now. Let’s hope it rises to the occasion. https://t.co/tyBNfpO64N
A veteran at the 𝐎𝐤𝐥𝐚𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐚 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐕𝐀 wandered away from his hospital bed. 6 hours later, 𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐧 𝐮𝐧𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥. https://t.co/1Yi7jfkehJ
The family of a #veteran who died after brain surgery at the Iowa City VA hospital are suing the Department of Veterans Affairs https://t.co/ivN1ruF8XT
The Feres doctrine prohibits claims of personal injury arising from activities found to be "incidental to military service." But, changes could be coming for this long-standing law.
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Here are the three most common problems we see when clients are navigating through the FTCA legal process: https://t.co/ni23pOkDDL
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