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Thank you both for your answers. My local VA rep says it's just shy of 23k, minus my 12,000 in severance I should receive somewhere around 11,500. Great news considering I was expecting it at all. I actually went into VA to file a claim. They estimate I'm currently around 30-40% disability now. I completely forgot I even filed a claim that many years ago so it came as a surprise. Was told all I have to do now is file an emended claim and am gathering all my service connected medical records since I was discharged. Either way I was pleasantly surprised to know I was already approved a

My apologies. If you read the first like it says I'm NEW to this site and this process. I noticed this was the INTRODUCTION portion and wasn't sure the appropriate place to post this question. Certainly wasn't attempting to annoy anyone. Just merely wanted to ensure I posted the question in the appropriate forum. If I can figure out how to delete them then I will be sure to do so. Thanks for the help. Semper Fi.

Hello everyone. I am new to this site and new to the process as a whole. I was in the USMC from 89-94 and was discharged with a 10% disability rating. I filed a claim upon discharge and just found out I was approved in 1996 but the VA could not find me as my address had changed. They apparantly had been sending checks until 2002 when they stopped due to th being sent back. I literally have lived within 5 miles of this location since my claim approval so I am stumped how hard it would have been to find me but nonetheless, I corrected my address information and my local VA rep took my direct dep

Thanks brother. My local rep said I will receive my back pay (fingers crossed). Just hope it's sooner rather than later. N

Hello fellow Veterans. I am new to this site and new to the process as a whole. I was in the USMC from 89-94 and was discharged with a 10% disability rating. I filed a claim upon discharge and just found out I was approved in 1996 but the VA could not find me as my address had changed. They apparantly had been sending checks until 2002 when they stopped due to th being sent back. I literally have lived within 5 miles of this location since my claim approval so I am stumped how hard it would have been to find me but nonetheless, I corrected my address information and my local VA rep took my di

Hello everyone. I am new to this site and new to the process as a whole. I was in the USMC from 89-94 and was discharged with a 10% disability rating. I filed a claim upon discharge and just found out I was approved in 1996 but the VA could not find me as my address had changed. They apparantly had been sending checks until 2002 when they stopped due to th being sent back. I literally have lived within 5 miles of this location since my claim approval so I am stumped how hard it would have been to find me but nonetheless, I corrected my address information and my local VA rep took my direc