A BVA remand means a claim has been sent back to a VA regional office for additional processing. But how long does it take? And what happens next?
VA Policies
Articles about the different VA policies and processes for veterans disability benefits.
How to Tell if Your VA Disability Rating is Permanent
The VA isn’t always clear when it issues a permanent rating. We offer a few tips to help you figure it out for yourself.
How to Prepare a VA Disability Claim Before Discharge
We explain what the BDD program is, who is eligible, and what you can do if you miss the window to apply for benefits through the program.
What Kind of Veterans Receive VA Disability Benefits?
Thousands of veterans of your age and with similar medical conditions receive VA disability benefits. These charts show the range of veterans currently receiving monthly compensation as “disabled veterans.”
TDIU Back Pay
If you qualify for TDIU because you can’t work, the VA may owe you thousands of dollars in back pay. This post explains why.
What to Do if You Can’t Work but Don’t Meet TDIU Requirements
If you can’t work but don’t qualify for TDIU, you may qualify for a special category of benefits that helps some veterans known as “extraschedular TDIU.”
Income Limits for VA Unemployability
Veterans receiving TDIU must adhere to the VA’s rules about income, but certain forms of work and passive income do not count toward this limit.
What Affects the Size of a VA Back Pay Check?
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.
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.
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.
Protected and Stabilized VA Disability Ratings
Veterans with stabilized ratings have lived with a consistent disability for at least five years. Learn about the other levels of protection.
Aid and Attendance VA Benefits
Veterans who need assistance with everyday tasks like bathing, dressing, and eating may be eligible to receive VA Aid and Attendance benefits.
