Plachta, Murphy Celebrates Veterans Day throughout November

Top Quote Features information on the VA Aid and Attendance benefit for veterans and free presentations to learn more. End Quote
  • Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI (1888PressRelease) November 10, 2010 - The law firm of Plachta, Murphy & Associates, P.C., understands the obstacles and concerns that are presented to our community's veterans and their families. One of the most often overlooked VA benefit is the Aid & Attendance benefit. This benefit, intended for older vets, is scarcely advertised. In fact, only 4% of eligible Michigan veterans utilize this benefit. Plachta, Murphy & Associates is promoting Veterans Day throughout the month of November by providing free local educational Government Benefits awareness seminars. Presentations will be held at The Terraces of MapleCreek on Nov. 11th at 12:30pm, and at Oak Crest Manor in Jenison at 5:00pm. Both events will have free pizza and refreshments.

    "We need to be ever mindful and thoughtful for the sacrifices of our veterans, and their families." said VA Client Service Group chairman Miles Murphy. "As stated so well by our former great president Abraham Lincoln-let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations."

    Plachta, Murphy & Associates' experienced VA Attorneys and Government Benefit Specialists help veterans, and their families, veterans understand and successfully pursue their legal rights. Hot button issues include:

    • VA Aid & Attendance Benefit
    • Service Connection Disability
    • Social Security Disability
    • Disability Appeals
    • Vietnam Era Concerns
    • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

    VA certified attorney Miles J. Murphy III has more than 20 years of legal experience. He chairs the firms Veterans Client Service Group drawing insight from an experienced team consisting of Richard J. Cross, Government Benefits Specialist, with more than 30 years of experience as a Social Security claims representative and VA eligibility service officer, and attorney Brian J Plachta with more than 25 years of experience in Business, Corporate, Estate Planning, Probate, Elder, and Real Estate Law. Both Mr. Murphy and Mr. Cross are members of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR).

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