Category: General Medical Conditions

VA Medical Malpractice Risk HIGH at Washington DC VA Hospital

May 5, 2017
Eric Gang, ESQ

Veterans who work to serve and protect our nation’s citizens deserve the highest quality medical care. Unfortunately, VA hospitals are often short-staffed and overwhelmed. Overworked physicians with less-than-optimal medical equipment and supplies may offer negligent care, or worse, create life-threatening mistakes. Veteran victims of medical malpractice have the right to […]

How to Link PTSD with Autoimmune Disorder for VA Benefits

Sep 25, 2016
Eric Gang, ESQ

Has the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) denied a service connection for your autoimmune disorder? Are you service connected for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? If you are a veteran diagnosed with PTSD who also suffers from an autoimmune disorder like rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus or inflammatory bowel disease, you […]

The Wide-Ranging Effects of Metabolic Syndrome and How It May Be Able to Serve as a Basis for Service-Connection for a Multitude of Disabilities

Sep 12, 2014
Eric Gang, ESQ

I recently conducted some research for a client’s case wherein I was trying to establish service-connection for sleep apnea and a number of other problems. The doctors for the VA rejected the association between service and the sleep apnea on the grounds that the Veteran’s sleep apnea was due to […]