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Military reservists say they are passionate about helping war veterans get benefits
As lack of access to medical care and disability benefits continues to hurt war veterans in South Florida, a few law school students try to make a difference. The law school students goal, as members of a University of Miami’s School of Law Health Rights Clinic, is to prevent homelessness and help veterans get back on their feet, said JoNel Newman, the clinic’s director. Newman has been working with U.S. Army Colonel Noel Pace, a UM third-year law school student and war veteran. Earlier this year the VA estimated there were about 50,000 homeless Iraq and Afghanistan veterans nationwide…Read More