Here are some common reasons a veteran may be denied VA disability benefits and your options for appealing a claim.
3 ways to go from 90% to 100% VA rating
If you are a veteran with a 90% VA rating, this article could help you increase your benefits by more than $1,300 a month.
What is new and relevant evidence?
New and relevant evidence in a veterans disability claim is evidence not previously submitted to the VA for consideration that tends to prove the facts at issue in a claim. New and relevant evidence is part of the new disability benefits appeals process put in place by the Appeals Modernization Act (AMA). The AMA system […]
What is the VA Evidence Intake Center?
When you file a VA claim or submit an appeal for a rating decision, you will get mail from the Evidence Intake Center. Here’s what you need to know about the EIC.
Will the VA Reduce My Rating?
The VA can reexamine your service-connected disability rating every 2 to 5 years unless your rating is permanent or protected. After a reevaluation, the VA can decide to leave your rating alone, increase it, or even decrease it. Read more to learn what you need to know.
What is New and Material Evidence?
New and Material evidence is part of the old appeals system. It is a necessary part of your claim. Find out what it means and how to use it.