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  1. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    My senator is Dickless Durbin. and Rolan Burris I have no help there I am going to email my Congressman he has helped me on other stuff. The VA sent my insurance company a bill for my appt for a service connected condition can they do that? Good luck and take care. John
  2. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    I am a positive person but I dont think anyone is going to get the retirement. It just seems like they are going to screw us all all over again. I do not know what I am going to do moving forward if I get denied. It would be devastating to my family. I know by the letter of what they are...
  3. J

    Denied By The PDBR

    Sorry Big Wil. We have to do something involving the media. we are being screwed again. I was in 5 years and was going to stay 20 atleast. I loved being an Infantry NCO and was good at it. I got hurt and was thrown out like a used pizza box. Honestly I still have not gotten over being...
  4. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    Has anyone gotten a retirement yet? Has anyone won their case? I hope so. take care everyone and good luck
  5. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    I know what you mean wilsonle61, another crime is the severance repayment, anyone else feel like that is basically their way of giving us nothing?
  6. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    dumb question how do you tell the docket number. it starts with pd0900 is the last 3 the docket number. sorry i am a dumb grunt I suppose
  7. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    Thats my Question What is an eligible dependent and what is not?
  8. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    This all seems to be going in a positive direction I am going to call tommorow at lunch. I am happy for all of us that we are inching toward our individual justice that we dserve. Honestly I do not care about the back pay as much as I just want the retirement. 2 reasons 1 just to have the...
  9. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    I saw where someone was told keep their political(republican) opinion to themselves. so if it was a democrat opinion it would be ok? My point is the country is running into financial trouble. That is a FACT That is on both sides and Bush and Obama. No matter what side you take( I take neither)...
  10. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    Trish, I went to my local VA advocate and they got me the total I had left to pay. 1 suggestion is join a vet service group like VFW or American Legion 2 call or email your congressman. Let them know about the problem and that they are screwing us over bad. Take care good luck. John
  11. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    Yeah I am looking at almost 3 years back pay. I heard that they were not supposed to take our severances away from our disability checks. Someone on here had said that in an earlier post. I also have degenerative disk disease and am going tommorow to request am upgrade exam. I do not want to be...
  12. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    Hey big wil good luck brother I have a question. They gave you back then severance money that you paid back? am I correct? I have almost paid my severance back. I have until feb 2010 to pay them and I am done. If you got it back let me know how and how I do it for my family. Thanks take care and...
  13. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    Good luck I hope you get your retirement. I hope all of us do we have all been taken or screwed if you want. Take care everyone happy 4th
  14. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    Thanks alot anyone get anyword back yet? anyone get their case to the board yet?
  15. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    I have a question. Is the pdbr going to review the other rate dconditions or not? I was boarded for my left elbow at 20% the Va gave me 30% and I pay 30% back to dfas out of my disability check each month. I also get 30% for ptsd 10% for my back 10% for my shoulder 10% for my knee. Will they...
  16. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    I already started emailing shows. I figure if the Veterans orgs that I pay to belong to cannot help maybe someone can. I have told them about the site and to check it out to see how things are for us. We need to get our stories out there. We all volunteered and served with pride. We deserve to...
  17. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    I just reciever my second letter from Randolph AFB. I like many of you just feel another screw job coming. I still do not understand why they wont review other injuries that the VA gave us compensation for. It just shows that the Branch of service missed that and screwed you. They wont admit...
  18. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    I know what you mean. I think maybe we all need to get together and assault the airwaves and let the public know what is going on and how they screw us.I would rather not talk about it either, I hate when I see people sell out the Military. But maybe the civilian outrage would do something for...
  19. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    Thanks Mike, I have submitted my dd294 and pointed out that the injuries that caused me to be found unfit for duty were judged at 30% by the VA. I submitted my VA award letter which started right at the date of discharge. I took my VA physical while on active duty. I had a good VA rep and family...
  20. J

    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    I am about to fill out my application and send it in. I am hoping I get my retirement. I am not sure if I should contact my congressman's office. Not sure what he can even do for me but it may not hurt. The VA gives me 70% and they take 30% out of my check each month to pay back my severance. So...
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