VA combined ratings can be confusing. This article will explain how VA math works and share three ways to calculate a VA combined rating.
VA Policies
Articles about the different VA policies and processes for veterans disability benefits.
Blue Water Navy Act and VA Disability Benefits
This post explains more about who qualifies as a Blue Water Navy veteran and the connection between the Blue Water Navy and Agent Orange.
Can I Use My VA Disability Living Overseas?
You may wonder, “Do I lose my VA benefits if I move overseas?” You’re still eligible for VA benefits if you live abroad. This post explains.
Understanding VA Disability After an Arrest or Incarceration
Read this article to learn more about how VA disability works for veterans who are in jail or have been convicted of a felony.
What are the 2025 VA Disability Rates?
The VA disability rates for 2025 have increased 2.5% from 2024. New monthly payment amounts for VA disability are announced every year.
Understanding the VA Fiduciary Program and Your Rights
The VA fiduciary program assigns a qualified person to manage the benefits of veterans who are unable to handle their finances.
What Character of Discharge Do I Need to Get VA Disability Benefits?
This post explains the types of military discharges and what they mean for your VA benefit eligibility.
What is Apportionment of VA Benefits?
We explain VA apportionment, including who qualifies for it and under what circumstances.
Understanding Temporary VA Disability Ratings
Veterans undergoing qualifying surgeries, hospitalizations, or more may all be able to receive a temporary 100% rating. We explain.
What is a VA Intent to File and Why Does It Matter?
The VA intent to file form can help you get up to a year of additional back pay as you gather info for your VA disability claim. This post explains.
Understanding the VA Disability Bilateral Factor
Veterans with disabilities on the right and left sides of their body or in paired skeletal muscles may qualify for the bilateral factor.
VIDEO: Passive Income… What Is It and How Does It Affect My Claim for TDIU?
How does passive income affect a TDIU claim for VA disability? VA disability lawyer Lori Underwood explains.
