Veterans can expedite their VA disability claims for several reasons. Find out if your situation qualifies for priority processing.
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PACT Act Benefits Toxic-Exposed Veterans
The PACT Act expands access to VA benefits to U.S. veterans of every era who were exposed to toxins during military service.
How Long Will It Take to Appeal a VA Decision?
When pursuing an appeal, you have three options regarding how you would like the VA to review your case. It is important you know how the system works and the requirements so you can get the benefits you deserve.
Do I get back pay for VA disability appeals?
Since appeals draw out the VA disability process, your backpay will be even bigger if you aren’t approved the first time and have to appeal the VA denial.
VA Disability Benefits for Agent Orange Exposure
Agent Orange exposure affected tens of thousands of veterans. Learn more about exposure and if you are eligible for VA disability benefits from Agent Orange.
Introduction to VA Disability Ratings
…disability payments and Social Security disability payments from two different departments in the government. While VA disability benefits are available only to eligible veterans, Social Security payments are available to…
VA Rating for Knee Pain and Ratings for Knee Injuries
A knee injury can affect a veteran’s life and cause other health issues. In this article you will find ratings for common knee conditions and how you can receive VA benefits for your knee pain.
The VA’s Avoidance of Pyramiding Rule
When the VA makes a decision about a disability claim, it avoids stacking a veteran’s symptoms. Learn more here about the VA’s rule against pyramiding.
What is an incapacitating episode?
Some veterans suffer from incapacitating episodes. The more frequent the episodes are, the higher the VA rating you qualify for.
Using Lay Statements to Support Your VA Claim
A lay statement can show the VA how your disabilities make your life more difficult. A statement from a friend, family member, or even a former employer can make a stronger case for your VA claim.