Thousands of Medically Retired Veterans Qualify for Retroactive Combat Disability Pay After Supreme Court Ruling

Thousands of medically retired veterans qualify for retroactive combat disability pay after Supreme Court ruling

Thousands of medically retired veterans are eligible for additional retroactive combat disability pay following a Supreme Court decision that ends a cap on compensation for individuals with less than 20 years of service.

Supreme Court ruling gives extra payouts to some combat-wounded vets

The high court ruled that limits on the government's combat-related special compensation program unfairly took away support for injured vets.

It all adds up: Addressing the roles of cumulative traumatic experiences on military veterans

Posttraumatic stress symptoms are common after discharge from military service in male and female Post-9/11 veterans, many of whom experienced combat.…

SCOTUS widens window for vets seeking combat-related disability pay – Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly

The U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in Soto v. United States confirms that Combat-Related Special Compensation claims are not subject to the Barring Act’s six-year limit.

SCOTUS widens window for combat vets’ disability claims

The U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in Soto v. United States confirms that Combat-Related Special Compensation claims are not subject to the Barring Act’s six-year limit.