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.
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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.
Marginal and Sheltered Work Environments and TDIU
We explain what marginal and sheltered work environments are and how veterans with TDIU can still work.
Connecting Erectile Dysfunction to Your Military Service
Veterans experience erectile dysfunction for a variety of reasons. Here’s how to connect ED to military service and receive VA benefits.
Camp Lejeune Veterans Benefits
Veterans exposed to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune can receive VA disability and health benefits and may be able to take legal action.
Using DBQs for VA Disability Claims
Doctors use a DBQ form to record a veteran’s condition so the VA can then evaluate and make a decision on the veteran’s disability claim. In this article you can find links to many DBQ forms and instructions about using them.
VA Rating for Brain Tumors
Exposure to toxins during military service has been linked to brain cancer. Veterans can get a malignant or benign brain tumor VA rating.
Three Ways to Go from a 90% to 100% VA Rating
If you are a veteran with a 90% VA rating, this article could help you increase your benefits by more than $1,300 a month.
How to Claim Secondary Service Connection for a VA Disability
Veteran can receive VA rating for any health condition that is medically related to a service-connected condition. But you won’t find a list of secondary conditions. This article explains why.
What VA Disability Benefits Evidence Will I Need?
There is a lot of evidence needed to have a strong VA disability case. We’ll help you gather it and present it to the VA clearly.
