Has anyone file a claim for cervical or lumbar strain and has been awarded both?
The reason for this question is because a few years ago, I had a VFW rep had gone through my medical records and discovered I had neck and back problems while in service and filed cervical or lumbar straln.
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Whodat
Greetings all,
Has anyone file a claim for cervical or lumbar strain and has been awarded both?
The reason for this question is because a few years ago, I had a VFW rep had gone through my medical records and discovered I had neck and back problems while in service and filed cervical or lumbar straln.
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JKWilliamsSr
They are both separately rated conditions. If you have them in your service medical records I would go ahead and file a claim.
Whodat
Thank you Jk. Yes, both injuries are in my medical records. I do have an injury or event happened while in service, I do have a diagnosis for both. Just wondering why my rep didn't file for each
El Train
How long have you been out? Have you been getting treatment for these injuries? These are tough claims to win without ongoing treatment, even with an in-service event and a diagnosis. I know, becau
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