The VA owes back pay to veterans who file for disability benefits or file an appeal and wait months or years for approval. This post explains more.
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.
What You Need to Know About TDIU VA Benefits
TDIU recognizes that you physically or mentally can’t work enough to make ends meet and provides you with the same monthly compensation as a 100% rating.
What Are 2023 VA Disability Rates?
New monthly payment amounts for VA disability are announced almost every year. The 2023 VA disability rates are more than an 8% increase from 2022.
Preparing for a Gulf War Syndrome C&P Exam
Veterans with Gulf War Syndrome can receive disability benefits, but first, they must prepare for and undergo one or multiple claim exams.
VA Disability Rating for Scoliosis
If your scoliosis was caused by or made worse due to your military service, you may be eligible for VA disability payments.
What Is a Veteran?
In this article, we will explain what a veteran is, what it means to be a protected veteran, how veteran status affects VA benefit eligibility, and more.
9 Things to Do in Preparation for Your C&P Exam
Feeling prepared for a C&P exam for VA disability benefits can help this important appointment go smoother. Here’s 9 things to add to your to-do list.
Should I Hire a VA Disability Lawyer or VSO?
A VA lawyer or VSO can help you navigate VA processes, but unfortunately, there are also many scammers out there. This post explains what to look for.
What to Say at Your C&P Exam
Preparing for your C&P exam is critical because the VA uses the exam to determine disability ratings and, therefore, the amount of your disability payment.
VA Benefits for Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
CTE is a disorder found in those who experienced multiple traumatic head injuries. While CTE is rare, medical experts consider veterans at high risk.
VA Disability Ratings for COVID-19
While COVID-19 does not currently have its own VA diagnostic code, you may be eligible for benefits for residual effects of the illness.
How Does Taking Medication Affect My VA Disability?
Whether your VA benefits can be affected by alleviating effects of medication depends on if medication is mentioned under your condition’s diagnostic code.
