It is very likely that during the course of your VA disability claim or appeal process, the VA will schedule you for a medical examination either at the VA or with a contractor. These exams
The short answer . . . it depends on the condition. When the VA finds that a condition is related to service, the VA will issue a “rating” for that condition. The “rating” is based
On May 5, 2025, the VA announced a new, three-pronged plan to assist eligible survivors and dependents of deceased Veterans seeking VA benefits and services. These changes are intended to eliminate barriers and streamline the
Memorial Day Observance and Events Although it is impossible to adequately honor the sacrifices of our fallen service members, we look forward to remembering them on Memorial Day each year. Originally known as Decoration Day,
The end of April marked the first 100 days of the second Trump Administration—and what a 100 days it has been! From leadership changes, to personnel cuts, to program reforms, we break down what you
What are Extra-Schedular Benefits? The VA has a duty to maximize the benefits it awards to a veteran. This means the VA must consider the entire record, many different arguments and theories, and all the
A veteran’s military service can result in a variety of medical conditions which entitle the veteran to monthly VA compensation benefits. For example, if a veteran was in a car accident during service and broke
In 1918, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, an armistice was declared between the Allied nations and Germany in World War I. In 1938, November 11th became a federal
As a veteran or family member of a veteran, you’ve likely heard of the water contamination at Camp Lejeune, a Marine base in North Carolina, between 1953 and 1987. The chemicals in the water supply
When a natural disaster strikes, the last thing you want to worry about is your VA benefits. Luckily, the VA is aware of the recent spike in extreme weather, including Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton,
If you’re experiencing foot pain, rashes, limited movement, difficulty walking, or other foot-related conditions, you may be wondering about the support available to you through U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs disability benefits. You’re not alone.
Navigating the intricacies of VA benefits can feel like deciphering a complex code. Among the myriad questions that arise is the issue of the financial implications of these benefits. Are they income-based, or are they
We support our veterans by standing up for their rights. We work for them, not the government. If you’re a veteran denied disability benefits, we’re qualified to fight for you. For a free claim review, contact us.
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