VA Disability Application Process Articles

Protected and Stabilized VA Disability Ratings

Published on September 16, 2022 by Mike Woods
Last Updated on June 19, 2024

Veterans with stabilized ratings have lived with a consistent disability for at least five years. Learn about the other levels of protection.

Published on September 6, 2022 by Neil Woods
Last Updated on July 9, 2024

How do VA diagnostic codes affect your rating, and what happens if your condition is not in the rating schedule? We answer these questions and more.

Published on August 18, 2022 by Neil Woods
Last Updated on December 7, 2023

Veterans are eligible to receive both TDIU and SSDI benefits. Make sure you know the different requirements for each.

Published on August 9, 2022 by Mike Woods
Last Updated on November 7, 2024

Here are some common reasons a veteran may be denied VA disability benefits and your options for appealing a claim.

Published on August 5, 2022 by Neil Woods
Last Updated on January 10, 2023

In short, no. Clemency does not change your discharge characterization. However, you may be able to upgrade your DD214 to get VA benefits.

Published on August 4, 2022 by Neil Woods
Last Updated on November 12, 2024

Veterans can expedite their VA disability claims for several reasons. Find out if your situation qualifies for priority processing.