Doctors are divided over the second-generation effects of Agent Orange, but the VA does offer benefits for children of exposed vets, in some cases.
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 is New and Relevant Evidence?
If your VA disability claim was denied, the best way to appeal is by showing the VA some New and Material evidence. Here’s how.
Filing a Supplemental Claim for VA Disability Benefits
If your VA disability benefits claim was denied, you may still be able to receive compensation by filing a supplemental claim with new evidence.
There Isn’t an ADHD VA Disability Rating. How to Get Benefits Anyway.
Although the VA does not have a diagnostic code for ADHD, veterans looking for ADHD disability benefits might still have success. Learn more.
The VA’s Three Categories of Sleep Disorders
Sleep disorders can be especially hard to manage because they lead to many other secondary-connected veterans disabilities.
Tinnitus and Hearing Loss – The Most Common VA Disability
That ringing in your ears might have started with a hot rod in high school, but if you are a veteran who has tinnitus after military service, you should look…
What Veteran Funeral Benefits Are Available?
The loss of a loved one is a hard time emotionally and practically. The VA provides some services and cash benefits to help surviving spouses with the funeral expenses.
Atomic Veterans VA Benefits
We explain more about who atomic veterans are and VA radiation exposure presumptives for those seeking disability benefits.
SMC Veterans Disability Benefits: Special Monthly Compensation
SMC (Special Monthly Compensation) is given in relation to the difficulty of living a normal life. The VA might give you a disability rating of 70% on your right leg because of an injury that prevents you from working, but an SMC rating would be given because the loss of your right-hand makes it difficult for you to bathe yourself.
Legacy VA Appeals Process Timeline Explained Step-by-Step
Talk to Us About Your Claim: (812) 426-7200 Overview of the Legacy VA Appeals Process Timeline These are the wait times for the legacy VA appeals process timeline. Each step will be explained later in this guide to the VA appeals process timeline. Here is a quick overview of what to expect from the VA appeals […]
Disabled Veterans Resources
Veterans Affairs Resources These links are to Veterans Affairs programs. The VA offers many disabled veterans resources that many people didn’t even know existed. These range from standard VA disability to home loans. Service-Dog Resources Some organizations provide disabled veterans with service dogs. Some of the servicedog organizations are for blind veterans. Other service dog […]
Washington Veterans Benefits – VA Disability Lawyer
Thinking about applying for Washington veterans benefits? Need to appeal? Talk to a VA disability lawyer for free. Woods & Woods has years of experience representing veterans and their families from Washington. We were founded in 1985 to fight for injured and disabled people. If you have questions, give us a call. There is never a […]