Veterans, particularly Gulf War veterans, with fibromyalgia caused or aggravated by their service may qualify for monthly disability compensation.
VA Disability Benefits
These are articles about how to navigate the VA's complex processes, receiving VA disability compensation for service-connected conditions, and other veterans benefits.
Service Connecting Stroke
Veterans who have had a stroke may be able to link it to other service-connected conditions including hypertension, PTSD, or TBI.
How to Apply for VA Disability
We help you understand how to apply for VA disability and provide some tips and tricks for your VA disability claim.
VA Disability for Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Veterans are eligible for VA compensation for Hodgkin’s lymphoma if they were exposed to Agent Orange or if they provide evidence it is service connected.
Answers to 10 Common Questions About VA Survivor Benefits
…for VA survivor compensation benefits? 8. How much is DIC for surviving spouses? 9. Is VA DIC a lifetime benefit? 10. Will I lose DIC benefits if I remarry? 1….
How the VA Rates Reactive Airway Disease
Veterans exposed to irritants like fumes or sandstorms during service who don’t have an asthma diagnosis may still qualify for VA disability benefits.
When Will the VA Regional Office Make a Decision about My Disability Claim?
The time it takes the VA to consider a claim depends on the workload at the RO, the complexity of your conditions, and the completeness of your claim.
Does Leukemia Qualify for VA Disability?
Veterans with leukemia may qualify for disability benefits, especially if they were exposed to Agent Orange. Surviving spouses may also qualify.
VA Disability for Schizoaffective Disorder
Learn more about what schizoaffective disorder is, how the VA rates it, and what steps you can take if the condition keeps you from working.
TDIU Form 21-8940 Explained
Choosing when and if to submit Form 21-8940 can be challenging. Submitting this form improperly can cause significant issues to any current claims.
What is SBP?
Before 2023, families could not receive full payments from both SBP and DIC benefits due to a now-repealed rule establishing an offset.
How Long Does It Take to Get VA Unemployability?
If a veteran is denied TDIU, the timeline for a new decision will depend on several factors including how they appeal and current wait times at the VA.