Attorney Rick Rousseau recently taught a live webinar course for the Federal Bar Association titled "Veterans' Legal Advocacy: Pursuing Pension, Compensation, and Surviving Spouse Benefits" along with fellow presenter James (Jim) B. Swain, JD, MBA. Rousseau's section of the course
Read MoreColonel (Retired) Rick Rousseau recently presented at the State Bar of Texas Military & Veterans Law Section Continuing Legal Education seminar in San Antonio on VA Compensation & Pension Exams in the Age of Contract Examiners. The session provided information for attorneys representing Veteran’s in VA disability
Read MoreIn an article in The American Prospect by Jasper Craven, Attorney Rick Rousseau was quoted regarding the quality of the VA's response to a backlog of claims. See the original article here. The Contracting Gold Mine That Hurts Veterans: Exams to determine whether veterans qualify for certain benefits have been almost entirely privatized, and the...
Read MoreWhat is a VA “Claim Shark”? They are unaccredited representatives or “claims consultants” who charge fees to “assist” Veterans with filing their VA benefits claims. Attorney (Colonel, Retired) Rick Rousseau was interviewed for this article and he is accredited by the VA to provide representation services to claimants before the VA. Read full...
Read MoreDespite 3M's attempt to dismiss thousands of lawsuits brought by Servicemembers and Veterans alleging it sold defective earplugs to the military, a federal judge has rejected the dismissal. Attorney Rick Rousseau has worked tirelessly to seek justice for Veterans adversely affected by the 3M earplugs. There are thousands of Servicemembers and...
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