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.
What is a VA Higher-Level Review and Can You Use It?
A higher-level review is one of several appeal options for veterans who disagree with their VA disability decision or rating.
What is the Success Rate for VA Disability Appeals?
The success of your VA disability appeal depends on your unique circumstances. Overall success rates vary and aren’t a reliable predictor for your own case.
Appealing a VA Claim Through the BVA (Board of Veterans’ Appeals)
Veterans have one year to file an appeal if they disagree with a VA decision. There are three methods of appealing–one route is through the BVA.