SHLR-Veterans – Nassau Suffolk Law Services

SHLR-Veterans

June 27, 2023

PTSD Awareness Day

PTSD Awareness Day June 27th is PTSD Awareness Day. While nearly 6% of adults will have Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in their lifetime, approximately 3 in […]
May 31, 2023

Important Update for Veterans!

Attention Veterans! In January 2023, the Supreme Court held that there is a firm one-year timeframe for military veterans to apply for retroactive service-connected disability benefits, and […]
November 11, 2022

Veterans Day 2022

We honor those who are serving or have served today and every day. We are grateful for your service and your bravery. If you or a […]
November 2, 2022

Upcoming Clinics, Events, and Legal Help Resources: November 2022

Suffolk County Pro Bono Project is hosting a free legal clinic for Veterans. This event will take place on Thursday, November 3rd, 2022 from 11:00am-3:00pm. NSLS Veterans’ unit will […]
October 4, 2022

Upcoming Clinics, Events, and Legal Help Resources: October 2022

Nassau Suffolk Law Services will be at Senator John E. Brooks Golden Gathering Senior Resource Fair at both the Suffolk location (Amityville) on Monday October 3rd from 9am […]
September 27, 2022

Upcoming Free Legal Clinic for Veterans hosted by SCBA Pro Bono Project

Suffolk County Pro Bono Project is hosting a free legal clinic for Veterans on Thursday, November 3rd, 2022 from 11:00am-3:00pm. Email vets@scba.org with your name and […]
November 11, 2021

Learn About The Veterans’ Rights Project

Six years ago, the Veterans’ Rights Project (VRP) was created to meet the unique civil legal needs of vulnerable individuals who have served in all branches […]
May 17, 2021

COVID-19: Veterans

Veterans’ Rights Project Nassau: 516-292-8100 Suffolk: 631-232-2400 The Veterans Rights Project provides free legal services to vulnerable low-income former service members regardless of discharge status in […]
January 1, 2020

Applying for Veterans Disability Benefits and Appealing Denials

What are disability benefits? Disability Compensation is a tax-free monetary benefit paid to Veterans with disabilities that are the result of a disease or injury incurred […]