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Rhode Island is taking a stand against predatory companies targeting veterans with House Bill 5,043, aiming to eliminate unethical practices in disability claim assistance.

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Rhode Island aims to pass veterans protection bill against claim sharks
House Bill 5043 seeks to protect veterans from unethical disability claim assistance fees.
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March 27, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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Kentucky's House Bill 736 is poised to safeguard veterans from exploitation, ensuring they get the benefits they deserve without the burden of hidden fees.

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Kentucky General Assembly enacts law to protect veterans benefits compensation
Legislation prohibits compensation for veterans benefits referrals and mandates written agreements.
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February 21, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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Governor Gavin Newsom has taken a bold stand against predatory 'claim sharks' by signing SB 694, ensuring that only accredited representatives can assist veterans with their benefits claims.

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Newsom signs SB 694 to curb predatory 'claim sharks' targeting veterans
Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 694 at CalVet headquarters in Sacramento, creating state-level requirements that only federally accredited representatives may charge veterans for filing VA benefit claims, prohibiting unauthorized fees and voiding contracts with unaccredited companies effective Jan. 1, 2027. Attorney General Rob Bonta pledged enforcement and county veterans service officers said the law will protect veterans from costly scams.
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February 11, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Maryland's House Bill 267 could revolutionize the way veterans access benefits by mandating clear disclosures about free services, aiming to protect them from exploitative fees.

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Maryland House Bill 267 mandates disclosures for veterans benefits appeals services fees
House Bill 267 requires written disclosures before charging fees for veterans benefits services
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March 16, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Tennessee's new House Bill 342 aims to protect veterans from predatory businesses by enforcing transparency in services related to their benefits.

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Tennessee mandates disclosures for businesses assisting veterans with benefits
Businesses must provide written disclosures regarding veterans' benefits services and retain documentation.
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February 25, 2025 at 3:19 PM