Author Archives: American Legion Post 1015

Post 1015 News Updates

Here are a few updates from American Legion Post 1015: Local Veterans Day Events:  Mahomet-Seymour High School will host their annual Veterans Day breakfast starting at 0830, followed by an assembly in the gym honoring all Veterans. Veterans Day Discounts: … Continue reading

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Know Your Rights: Returning Service Members with Disabilities

The U.S. Department of Justice has posted an important piece to their blog about what service members and Veterans with disabilities need to know about their rights.   Click this link to read more:  https://archive.ada.gov/servicemembers_adainfo.pdf

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Tips for Filing a VA Disability Claim

Appoint a representative. It is advisable to have a representative to help in the successful and efficient processing of a claim, and one need not have to pay for such help. There are several organization that provide this service for … Continue reading

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Vietnam Vets: Were You Exposed to Agent Orange?

Agent Orange exposure and VA disability compensation If you have a health condition caused by exposure to the herbicide Agent Orange during your service, you may be eligible for VA disability compensation. Compensation provides tax-free monthly payments. More information can … Continue reading

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