Israel passes law capping legal fees for disabled security-force veterans

Israel's parliament has approved a law capping attorney fees for security-force veterans seeking disability recognition, ending what advocates call a market failure that discriminated against wounded soldiers and security personnel.

3 developments

1. 21:32 · 9 JunLatest

   The Knesset has officially passed the law into effect.

2. 18:01 · 9 Jun

   MK Michael Biton welcomed the bill's passage to end veteran exploitation.

3. 17:58 · 9 Jun

   Knesset passes law capping legal fees from Israel's wounded veterans, disability pensions

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