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The American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial

By Disability Independence Group, Inc. |

By: Jonathan Cohn The American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial was just opened in Washington D.C. The Memorial, which sits at the corner of Washington Ave. and 2nd Street, is the first of its kind in the nation’s capital to honor both living and deceased disabled war heroes. The project was initially proposed in 1998… Read More »

WWII Veteran Receives His Purple Heart After 70 Years

By Disability Independence Group, Inc. |

By: Chris Arroyo  Robert C Bohm was born October 8, 1920 in Lorraine, Ohio. He lived in Ohio, Illinois, and Iowa growing up and graduated from Muscatine High School in Iowa. On October 29, 1940, he signed up for the US Army. His first tour was in North Africa and his job was a… Read More »

A veteran is permitted his support animal in his home

By Disability Independence Group, Inc. |

Litigation: Bhogaita v. Altamonte Springs Condominium Assoc.    Ajit Bhogaita is a United States Air Force veteran who, like hundreds of thousands of other veterans, suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder (“PTSD”) As a result of his PTSD, Mr. Bhogaita attempted to take his own life, and then medicated with anti-depressants for his chronic depression and anxiety…. Read More »