Your VA claims file, also known as a c-file or claims folder, is a collection of documents the VA maintains related to your VA claim(s). This file can be hundreds, thousands, or even tens of… Read More
Medical evidence is essential in all VA disability claims. For many veterans, this medical evidence comes from examinations by VA providers and VA contractors. Without these exams, many claims would be denied. Simply put, VA… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
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,… Read More
According to the VA, the average number of days to complete disability-related claims in February 2024 is 158.4 days. The process is long and slow, even if you have done everything right. Waiting to hear… Read More
Sleep apnea linked to service-related stress, injury, or exposure to toxins can greatly affect quality of life. If you’re struggling with sleep apnea and wonder if it’s connected to your service, you’re not alone. Vets… Read More