What benefits are available?
A. Funeral/burial – expenses for a deceased victim up to $4,000.00. Lost Wages – financial compensation for the victim who lost wages because of this crime. Medical/dental treatment – compensation for the victim who incurs treatment expenses because of the crime. Mental health counseling – compensation for 15 visits or 90 days (whichever is greater) when rendered by a professional who is licensed by the State. Reimbursement – reimbursement for prescriptions and/or any medical expenses that the victim has already paid as a result of the crime.NOTE: Property loss, pain and suffering cannot be compensated.
Depending on when you served in the military your benefits may vary. There are several programs designed for the disabled veteran who served during a war time period, but did not have any service connected disabilities. These include monthly monetary benefits, hospitalization, and outpatient medical care.
