VA Friend of Social Work Award presented to TVC Claims Supervisor Robert Dimas
The VA Friend of Social Work Award was presented to TVC Claims Southwest District Supervisor and Marine Corps veteran Robert Dimas, pictured, in March 2024. “The award comes from […]
Survivor wins 168K retro pay with help from Veteran Service Officer Covington
The surviving spouse of an Army veteran who served in Vietnam had been repeatedly denied Dependency Indemnity Compensation benefits. She had been denied every year since her spouse died in […]
Making a positive impact, $267,909 claims award won for widow
A $267,909 claims retro payment awarded to a surviving spouse in January is the latest big success for TVC Team Impact Award winner Samuel Perez, Jr. Great work and congratulations […]
PACT Act veteran eligibility expanded, Texas leads U.S. in filing PACT Act claims
AUSTIN, TX – More veterans are now eligible for health care benefits following the VA expansion of the PACT Act* to cover all veterans exposed to toxins and other hazards […]
Expertise with VA expedites claims
He established himself as the expert of all things VA in his community of Kerrville and built a working relationship with VA Raters to expedite claims, serving over 1,200 veterans, […]
Claims Benefits Advisor Gray serves over 900 veterans in six months
Providing service to over 900 veterans, surviving spouses, and eligible family members in just six months with no claims errors is just part of why TVC Claims Benefits Advisor (CBA) […]
$6.8 million in retro payments, holistic services to veterans earn excellence award
More than 5,870 veterans were assisted by the Tarrant County Veteran Services team in 2023 under the leadership of Thomas “Tom” Belton, Tarrant County Veteran Services Director and Marine veteran. […]
VA changes to increase various benefits
Vehicle purchases, life insurance, clothing allowances and settlements for Camp Lejeune conditions are among benefits recently adjusted by the VA for eligible veterans. Veterans qualified for the VA to purchase […]
Commissioners honor service to Veteran County Service Officer Advisory Committee
Rusk County Veterans County Service Officer (VCSO) Leonard “Leo” Gonzalez was recognized at the November TVC Commissioners quarterly meeting for his service on TVC’s Veteran County Service Officer Advisory Committee. […]
Persistence pays in pursuing claims
A Gulf War Navy veteran in Val Verde County filed his first Claim in 2013. He was awarded for his left ankle; but, denied on a handful of other conditions. […]