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Huge VA Records Backlog Addressed in Federal Spending Bill


Due to the gigantic backlog of records requests caused by the pandemic, Congress is deliberating on providing an additional $60 million to help address the problem. According to an article published by Stars and Stripes, “Most service records prior to 2004 are not digitized and could not be accessed remotely while federal workers were ordered…

VA Vaccine Act Passed, Making All Veterans & Caregivers Eligible


This week, the VA Vaccine Act was unanimously passed by House members, giving the Department of Veterans Affairs the go-ahead to vaccinate all veterans and their caregivers. According to an article published by Military Times, “It is unclear how quickly the department could distribute the vaccine, but the measure would dramatically expand the scope of…

Democratic Leaders Invite Veterans from Minority Groups to Policy Discussions


Democratic lawmakers have repeatedly promised to include more veterans from minority communities in policy discussions. Last week, they delivered on this promise. According to an article published by Military Times, “[During] a joint hearing by the House and Senate Veterans’ Affairs committees, leaders from Minority Veterans of America and the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans sat for the first…

Wolf & Brown Law Offices Names Attorney Matthew, J. Brown, Esq. as a Partner of the Firm


Matthew J. Brown, Esq., the VA-accredited attorney for the Veterans department, has been with the firm since 2017. “I am very pleased to welcome Matthew as a new partner of the firm.”, said partner and owner Michael Brown. “Since rejoining Wolf & Brown and taking over our Veteran’s department, he has continued to impress with…

Philip Wolf, founding partner of Wolf & Brown, retires


An announcement from Michael J. Brown, attorney and partner: The Wolf & Brown team wishes our founding partner, Philip Wolf a very happy retirement. Phil has dedicated more than 40 years to passionately serving his clients and making a long-lasting positive impact on many lives. We thank Phil for his leadership and dedication.

How COVID-19 Affects People With Disabilitiies


The current pandemic has put a focus on previously established and recognized inequalities in society. However, while COVID-19 is extremely complex and affects almost everyone in the country, it is simultaneously is having a greater impact, and in more specific ways, for those individuals with disabilities. According to an article published by Forbes, those who…

Important Update Regarding the Coronavirus Outbreak and Wolf & Brown Law Offices


UPDATE APRIL 6, 2020: WOLF & BROWN IS WORKING FOR YOU: We are actively serving our clients and welcoming new clients from our home offices while monitoring updates from the NJ Governor’s Office. Wolf & Brown is closely monitoring developments and state requirements relevant to the coronavirus outbreak. We are taking all the necessary steps to…