An Austin company has agreed to provide almost $6.9 million in debt relief to disabled veterans the state alleged were deceptively charged for assistance in navigating the disability benefits claims process.
VA Claims Insider LLC, also known as VACI, is prohibited from collecting any debts incurred by veterans who were misled into believing its services were free as part of an agreed final judgment entered into with the Texas Attorney General’s Office.
The office said Friday the company also will forgo collecting any qualifying debts incurred for the past nine years. The estimated total of the debt forgiveness is just under $6.9 million…