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Veterans Law Group is committed to helping wounded warriors like you.Veterans disability law is all that we do. VLG represents disabled veterans and their families in obtaining the maximum level of benefits in every possible way.Since 1996, we have fought and won thousands of claims for wounded warriors with physical and psychological disabilities, some of which have helped set new precedents for veterans disability benefits and claims.And because we focus only on VA disability cases, you ge ...
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In this 51st episode of The Veterans Voice, experienced veteran disability attorney Amanda L. Mineer interviews Chris Livingston, a vet turned sales director post his military service. Specifically, this episode talked about: Answering veteran FAQs on the PACT Act of 2022 and providing brief updates on Camp LeJeune claims Providing direction on how…
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In this 50th episode of The Veterans Voice, experienced veteran disability attorney Amanda L. Mineer answers the most recent and pressing VA claims inquiries. Specifically, she discusses: The lawsuit filed by veteran organizations asking VA to explain how they process Blue Water Veteran claims Clarifying the difference between VA disability claims …
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In this 49th episode of The Veterans Voice, experienced veteran disability attorney Amanda L. Mineer interviews Gina Elise, founder of Pin-Ups for Vets. They talk about: Exploring the experiences of Pin-Ups for Vets volunteers in visiting veterans homes Activities and initiatives of the organization to support veterans across the country The positi…
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In this 48th episode of The Veterans Voice, experienced veteran disability attorney Amanda L. Mineer talks about: Explaining the bureaucracy, lengthy process and inaccuracies behind the current VA claims procedure How the PACT Act could inadvertently slow the VA claims process The role of the Veterans Law Group in helping vets navigate and appeal V…
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In this 47th episode of The Veterans Voice, experienced veterans disability attorney Amanda L. Mineer interviews Scott Goldman, Executive Director of The 6th Branch in Baltimore, Maryland. They talk about: The Background of Scott Goldman’s military experience in Afghanistan Blue Water Navy claims for Vietnam Veterans and presumed Agent Orange expos…
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In this 46th episode of The Veterans Voice, experienced veterans disability attorney Amanda L. Mineer talks about: Is it worth appealing your VA disability claim decision? Pending US Supreme Court case will decide effective dates for some types of claims Navigating the process of calling the VA about your claim status How to utilize inquiries to yo…
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In this 45th episode of The Veterans Voice, experienced veterans disability attorney Amanda L. Mineer talks about: Why you should appeal instead of re-filing your VA disability claim Importance of advocacy in pursuing your VA disability claim What determines effective dates? (Nehmer case) How long should VA disability claims take? Broadcast date: O…
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In this 44th episode of The Veterans Voice, experienced veterans disability attorney Amanda L. Mineer talks about: How the VA reviews all psychological disability claims, including PTSD Understanding some of the limitations of C&P exams Using the McGrath case to optimize effective date for claims Call-in Guests: Lt. Col. Martin and James, US Army v…
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Veterans Law Group continues to educate itself so it remains up to date with any and all changes happening with the VA. As a veteran’s representative, it is our job to ease the process for veterans to file their disability claims. We also make it easier for the VA to grant your claims once they open your file. One of the most common questions asked…
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Veterans Law Group is here to help veterans cut through the VA’s red tape and get the compensation you deserve for your secondary conditions. Secondary conditions are conditions that occur as a result of an injury sustained during a veteran’s time under a military contract. The initial, or service-connected, injury could have occurred during a trai…
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For the 41st episode of The Veterans Voice, our host Amanda Mineer explores exposure in the military and its relation to cancers and other diseases. Reviewing current and past VA decisions, Amanda discusses what service members and their families should do if they think their cancer or condition was caused by exposure during military service. To pr…
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For the 40th episode of The Veterans Voice, our host, Amanda Mineer, uncovers the “red tape” surrounding the VA and its benefits for veterans. Alongside various examples of real cases, Amanda touches on secondary conditions and how to receive an accurate rating and maximum compensation successfully. To thoroughly analyze the VA and its benefits, Am…
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As we get closer and closer to 40 episodes of The Veterans Voice, Amanda continues to ramp things up with interesting and influential topics! In this episode, our host takes us on a tour through the bulletin board of VA rating decisions so ridiculous it’s hard not to point and laugh. She also takes a moment to address PTSD after retirement, and man…
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This episode of The Veterans Voice podcast is a can’t miss! Led by our host, Amanda L. Mineer, the managing attorney at Veterans Law Group, we cover anything and everything in this episode! From a full explanation of the PACT Act to a devastating jeep roll-over accident, this episode is undoubtedly full of educational and interesting topics. Amanda…
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The Veterans Voice podcast returns with host Amanda L. Mineer, and this episode is all about VA disability claim rules following questions from live callers. Did you know when you go to file a VA disability claim, you can be approved for either the 5-Year Rule, the 10-Year Rule or the 20-Year Rule? The 5-Year Rule is for Veterans who were honorably…
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This episode of The Veterans Voice podcast with Amanda L. Mineer covers a lot– So buckle up. Amanda starts it all off by discussing why the VA denies so many claims. She admits there are times when the VA simply doesn’t approve a claim, and the reason remains a mystery– to the frustration of every veteran. However, after that, she explains the flip…
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Welcome to episode 35 of the Veterans Voice podcast with host Amanda L. Mineer, the managing attorney at Veterans Law Group! In this episode, Amanda returns to her roots and passion– education. And she starts this podcast with an important question that we want to present here as well, what’s the biggest challenge you’re facing with your claim? Thi…
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This episode of the Veterans Voice podcast is a little different than a few of the last. Along with the managing attorney at Veterans Law Group, our normal host, Amanda L. Mineer, we’re joined by Aaron Drake! He has spent over 14 years as a military lawyer and now practices law out of Utah. Aaron is a passionate veteran, and says his inspiration to…
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Welcome to episode 33 of the Veterans Voice! This episode of the show focuses on several pressing issues in the veteran community and a new hopeful bill that is bound to reach President Joe Biden’s desk very soon! The new hopeful bill is especially significant for veterans that served in the middle east around harsh burn pits releasing toxic chemic…
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Welcome to episode 32 of The Veterans Voice with Amanda L. Mineer! This episode of our podcast has a lot of information for veterans all over the country. But we start with a discussion about how the process of obtaining benefits has continued to become more and more complicated over the years—almost painstaking now. Amanda says she remembers the d…
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On this episode of The Veterans Voice Podcast, our host, Amanda L. Mineer, and some callers discuss hot topics in the veteran community. One is a new senate bill that passed just last week as of June 16th, 2022. The bill is called “The Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxicity” or “PACT Act” for short. It indicates the united movement to support ve…
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Typically the Veteran’s Voice podcast choices to stay out of the political discussions. Instead, choosing to lean toward the issues plaguing the veteran community on an individual level. However, as this episode was recorded live on election night, Amanda L. Mineer, our long-time host, opened up the channels of communication—giving those listening …
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The Veterans Voice podcast returns yet again, with Amanda L. Mineer, Veterans Law Group’s managing attorney for over nine years, leading the show! In this episode, we continue to discuss the crucial steps veterans must take to receive the disability benefits they have earned for their service! We also cover many important questions from live caller…
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Welcome to episode 28 of the Veterans Voice podcast! In this podcast episode, our host Amanda L. Mineer welcomes Gretchen Smith, the founder of Code of Vets, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the veteran community. Gretchen, as a veteran herself, honorably served in the Air Force for roughly four and half years. Three of which were s…
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Episode 27 of The Veterans Voice podcast features exciting discussions every veteran needs to hear about the VA confiscating weapons, the non-adversarial process and much more. Brought to the air by Veterans Law Group and our very own managing attorney, Amanda L. Mineer as the host, this episode of the podcast starts by welcoming a regular caller t…
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Episode 26 of the Veterans Voice podcast is an interesting look at the VA itself! Host Amanda L. Mineer, the managing attorney here at the Veterans Law Group, shares some fascinating information about the “believe it or not” non-adversarial process over at the VA. She reveals that it’s actually a process that sets veteran claims apart from the stan…
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There’s a lot more to understand about disability benefits than many realize! Luckily, Amanda L. Mineer and everyone at Veterans Law Group is ready to explain the whole process. With our host, Amanda, episode 25 of the Veterans Voice podcast lays out every bit of essential information that ALL veterans need to know about filing for an appeal follow…
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Episode 24 of The Veterans Voice podcast is the one to listen to if you’re looking to understand the Appeals Modernization Act! Amanda L. Mineer is joined, yet again, by Star Borseth. She is a former U.S. Air force service member, who has been through the appeal process firsthand, and now works as a paralegal for Veterans Law Group. Together, our h…
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If you’re looking to learn and connect with others just like you, then episode 23 of The Veterans Voice podcast is one you can’t miss! Our host Amanda L. Mineer is focused on one thing in this episode– education. As a teacher and an educator at heart, Amanda uses this live episode to open up the channel for some active dialogue with listeners that …
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This time on The Veterans Voice, host Amanda L. Mineer is joined again by Star Brewer as our cohost. Star is a U.S. Air Force veteran and paralegal for Veterans Law Group. She has a unique perspective compared to most, given that she has aided many of her family members in applying for and later obtaining their benefits, including her grandfather– …
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Amanda A. Mineer, the host of The Veterans Voice, is back in the 21st episode of the show. In this episode, she focuses on some of the common questions that many veterans have in a Q&A style. As the lines open, our first caller, retired Lieutenant Colonel Martin– a long-time caller with over 20 years of experience in the armed forces– starts the ca…
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This week’s Veteran’s Voice podcast talks about military sexual harassment and permanent disability issues with live callers. The podcast starts with co-host, Star, a U.S. air force veteran. She gives her perspective of a new order the Biden administration has implemented for sexual harassment in the military. She talks about the pros and cons of s…
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In this episode, Amanda is joined again by Star, a Veteran of the United States Airforce. Star is currently operating as a paralegal for Veterans Law Groups, working to help interview clients and much more. After a quick introduction, our hosts begin taking calls from live listeners of the podcast. The first one is Max from San Diego. Max asks two …
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Amanda is joined by her friend and co-host, Star, who is a United States Air Force Veteran with four years of service experience. She now serves as a paralegal for Veterans Law Group. They start this episode off with an interesting discussion on Star’s background, including her inspirations to join up and her battle with the VA. When she left the a…
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Amanda Mineer is accompanied by Violet Roman, a third-generation veteran. Who served in the 1991 Gulf War with the 129th Evacuation Hospital in Dubai and Saudi Arabia. She helped numerous people through her work in hospitals before being scouted by the Veterans Law Group in 2017 as a paralegal. Amanda and Violet start this episode with a discussion…
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At the beginning of the podcast, hostess Amanda Mineer, talks about the recent news in the military, specifically about the Navy. Recently, the Navy has decided to re-evaluate discharge upgrade applications of sailors diagnosed with PTSD, TBI, MST or other mental health and behavioral conditions. Amanda talks about the importance of discharge upgra…
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The Veterans Law Group represents disabled veterans and their families with over 25 years of experience, they have succeeded in helping veterans receive the compensation they deserve. Today on this podcast, hostess Amanda Mineer is going to explain the basics, processes and answer questions from live callers. Let’s start with the basics. What happe…
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In today’s episode, we welcome Amanda and her dear friend, Aaron Drake. Aaron has spent over 14 years as a military lawyer and practices law out of Utah. Amanda starts the podcast with her first question: What made you want to join the military? It may sound “cheesy” according to Aaron but after 9/11 happened, he heard the nation's call. As such, h…
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Veterans Law Group has been practicing exclusively in the VA Disability Compensation for over 25 years. Hostess Amanda Mineer is a veteran advocate and attorney. She has been working with the Veterans Law Group since 2013. She works with veterans from all over the country to help them get the compensation they deserve. In today’s episode, Amanda an…
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In this episode, a very special guest joins the podcast. Mike, a retired US Navy veteran and currently working as the Director of Readiness for the Soft Transition Program. Mike has spent 23 years in active duty in the US Navy and retired as a Commander in 2012. For the past 9 years, he has been working for the US Navy in a different capacity. A li…
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Some of the many values that the military can teach are leadership, family, teamwork and problem-solving. For those of us who aren’t in the military, what we learn in leadership is different from what veterans learn about it. Former US Navy veteran Austin, now entrepreneur and software developer, dives deeper into those topics. Trying to figure out…
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Any form of physical or psychological trauma is becoming more and more normalized. What about the physical and psychological trauma that veterans develop? How are retired veterans and soon-to-retired veterans getting the help they need? There are a lot of misconceptions that the VA disability is only for veterans who really need it. That’s not the …
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So far, we’ve heard about veterans trying their hardest to receive compensation while they were serving. The ones we forget to talk about are the forgotten veterans. Who are they? Why have they been forgotten? The forgotten veterans are the ones who are or have been incarcerated and the dark part about the retired veteran life is overlooked. Well, …
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In this episode, Karen, the spouse of a U.S. Army veteran, guests with Amanda Mineer. Karen has been married to a veteran who served 30 years out of high school before his retirement. Karen assists the Veterans Law Group by taking on calls from veterans and their families and providing any information they may need, from navigating the appeals proc…
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In this episode, host Amanda Mineer is joined by Star, a paralegal for the Veterans Law Group that has served four honorable years in the U.S. Airforce. This episode is heavy on education, focusing on informing veterans and their families about applying for benefits and how to deal with mental health. Star talks about her experience after returning…
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Getting your finances in check is always a stressful moment. Especially when you’re thinking about buying a house. Figuring out if your credit is good enough, finding the best mortgage loans, finding a house that fits within your budget. So many factors to think about. Now imagine being a veteran and having put yourself in that situation. Sometimes…
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Change. You hear this word and sometimes it can send some exciting flutters in the pit of your stomach. But for some, it may not be the case. If you’ve lived a life where everything had a system and rule and then suddenly were put into a world where systems and rules weren’t always followed how do you adjust? Who do you go to for help? How do you t…
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In this episode of The Veteran's Voice, host Amanda Mineer is joined by guest Jeremiah. A navy veteran who was boots on the ground in Iraq. Jerimiah spent time working with the military before officially enlisting. He spent 55 months in Afghanistan, and after his military career, he worked as a defense contractor either offering support directly to…
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In this episode of The Veterans Voice, our host Amanda Mineer is joined by Gretchen Smith. She is the founder of Code of Vets, a non-profit organization that continues to provide all kinds of support to veterans all across the country. Gretchen Smith is an air force veteran that served over four and a half years. Three of these years in the air for…
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Hostess Amanda Mineer starts the discussion about the incarceration of veterans with paralegal and Gulf War veteran Violet Roman. One of the reasons why veterans get incarcerated is due to emotional breakdown from their physical or mental disabilities. Most of these vets are found in prisons to prevent them from self-harm or avoid harm around other…
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