John Gray (American Revolutionary War soldier)

Troutman Pepper and Dominion Energy Pro Bono Team Turn to Nation's Highest Court as Fight Continues for Full Educational Benefits for Military Veterans

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Lundi, mars 13, 2023

RICHMOND, Va., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In their fight to secure full educational benefits potentially worth billions of dollars for about 1.7 million post-9/11-era veterans and counting, attorneys from Troutman Pepper and Dominion Energy today filed a petition for a writ of certiorari, asking the Supreme Court to review the lower court ruling.

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  • It seeks to resolve how many months of educational benefits a veteran is entitled to under two different GI bills.
  • Rudisill is represented pro bono by Troutman Pepper attorneys Timothy McHugh , Misha Tseytlin , Kevin LeRoy , Abbey Thornhill , and Trey Smith , among others, and David DePippo from Dominion Energy.
  • The panel issued an opinion affirming the U.S. Appeals Court for Veterans Claims' decision in July 2021.
  • The VA requested and was granted reconsideration before the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Thursday, October 6, 2022.

2022 VetFest Ohio to include Special Team Fastrax™ Aerial Performance

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Vendredi, août 19, 2022

WAYNESVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Saturday, August 20, 2022, at 12pm, the Ohio Chapter of the U.S. Veterans Motorcycle Club (USVMC) will kick off their Annual VetFest Ohio at the Ohio Renaissance Festival Grounds in Waynesville, OH. As part of the festivities, Team Fastrax™ will reverently skydive over the crowd with their large American Flag. "We are honored to be part of such a patriotic event," commented John Hart, owner of Start Skydiving, and Founder of Team Fastrax™. "We love any event that honors our Nation's veterans. This family-friendly festival is a lot of fun and a great way to support a deserving charity."

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  • Team Fastrax will perform an amazing patriotic skydive as part of the annual VetFest Ohio festivities.
  • WAYNESVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Saturday, August 20, 2022, at 12pm, the Ohio Chapter of the U.S. Veterans Motorcycle Club (USVMC) will kick off their Annual VetFest Ohio at the Ohio Renaissance Festival Grounds in Waynesville, OH.
  • "We are honored to be part of such a patriotic event," commented John Hart, owner of Start Skydiving, and Founder of Team Fastrax.
  • To schedule a Team Fastrax performance at your next event, go to the Team Fastrax website.

HELP22 Officially Receives 501C3 Status: Charity Is Dedicated to Preventing Veteran Suicide

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Mardi, janvier 18, 2022

BOSTON, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HELP22 ( www.help22.org ), an organization dedicated to preventing veteran suicide by giving veterans the hope and tools to live "one more day at a time," has received official 501C3 status from the Internal Revenue Service.

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  • BOSTON, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HELP22 ( www.help22.org ), an organization dedicated to preventing veteran suicide by giving veterans the hope and tools to live "one more day at a time," has received official 501C3 status from the Internal Revenue Service.
  • According to a recent Veteran's Department study, more than 20 veterans and active duty personnel commit suicide each day.
  • On the 22nd of each month, HELP22 offers one-hour life coaching and counseling sessions designed to help make veterans psychologically more "immune" to losing hope.
  • HELP22 was founded by Dr. Keith Ablow, Commander Kirk Lippold, USN, Ret, veteran public relations strategist Christian Josi and entrepreneur and philanthropist Bill Fidler.

Mitch Gould of Nutritional Products International: Thank You to All the Veterans and Their Families Who Have Served America

BOCA RATON, FL, Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nutritional Products International wants to thank all the veterans, who have served their country honorably, and their families, who have made sacrifices to keep America great.

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  • BOCA RATON, FL, Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nutritional Products International wants to thank all the veterans, who have served their country honorably, and their families, who have made sacrifices to keep America great.
  • Veterans Day, which was originally known as Armistice Day, is observed annually on November 11 to honor military veterans who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
  • Veterans Day commemorations across the country were held Thursday to honor all of Americas veterans.
  • NPI thanks the veterans who have served, who are currently in our armed forces, and all future veterans.