When New Jersey recently passed legislation to separate military affairs from veterans’ affairs, it marked more than a bureaucratic change. For veterans across the state, it represented a long-awaited opportunity to receive the dedicated support they deserve. The law, set to take effect in 120 days, creates a new cabinet-level agency exclusively […]
The president’s recent decision to deploy National Guard units to Washington in response to crime has reignited a longstanding debate: when does a guardsman’s service cross the threshold into veteran status, and what benefits should follow? For Eric Gang, founder of Gang & Associates and one of the nation’s leading veterans’ rights attorneys, […]
Eric Gang, A Legal Advocate on Why Fixing Veteran Obesity Starts With Changing the Military Diet
Eric Gang, founder of Gang & Associates LLC and a nationally recognized veterans’ attorney, has spent decades reviewing the medical records of former servicemembers, often spanning 40 to 50 years. With this unique vantage point, Gang has uncovered patterns that many healthcare providers simply don’t have the time or access to see. […]
Veterans today face a claims process that looks nothing like it did decades ago. What was once a straightforward path to benefits has transformed into a medically and legally intricate system. For many veterans, it is simply too complex to navigate alone. According to Eric Gang, founder of Gang & Associates, […]
Eric Gang of Gang & Associates is a Law Journal Innovator of the Year honoree. The below responses were lightly edited for clarity and style. What are some of your proudest achievements in 2022? Through the firm’s nonprofit foundation, the Disabled Veterans Resource Center, Inc., in 2022 we began a […]