For many veterans, posttraumatic stress disorder (often referred to as PTSD) is a heavy burden, presenting a range of symptoms that can significantly
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The Bilateral Factor & Your VA Disability Rating (2023 Update)
When rating a veteran's disability for monthly compensation benefits, the Department of Veterans Affairs considers a number of factors. Every
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Understanding the 2023 VA Claim Backlogs and the PACT Act’s Influence
Over the years, the VA backlog challenge has stood as a persistent concern for us veterans. The maze of claims, appeals, and bureaucratic
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Fort McClellan: A Nightmare of Toxic Exposures in the U.S Military
Fort McClellan in Alabama has a long, tumultuous history as a toxic exposure nightmare for U.S military personnel. This military installation,
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How Do I Get an Earlier VA Disability Effective Date?
Navigating the complexities of VA disability benefits can be challenging, especially when it comes to understanding your VA disability effective date.
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VA Disability Ratings for Knee Pain Disabilities
Pain is one of the most common causes of disability in the United States. However, it is often difficult to prove that pain is the cause
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The 2023 Ultimate Guide to the BEST Places for Disabled Veterans to Live
As a veteran with a 100% disability rating, you have many benefits available to you. These benefits can make your life much easier and help you
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Everything You Need to Know About Special Monthly Compensation (SMC) & 2023 Pay Rates
When receiving a rating decision and a grant of service connection for disability compensation, a veteran is assigned a rating percentage of up to
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Understanding CUE Claims: A Guide for Veterans
Navigating the world of VA disability benefits can sometimes feel like a maze. With so many rules, decisions, and appeals, it's easy to feel
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How to Expedite Your VA Disability Claim: Key Strategies for Veterans
For veterans who have fallen ill or become injured due to active duty military service, entitlement to benefits through the United States Department
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Aplastic Anemia Tied to Camp Lejeune Contaminated Water
From 1953 to 1987, a stealthy and hazardous threat lurked within the U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina. Veterans,
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Esophageal Cancer Linked to Camp Lejeune Contaminated Water
Between 1953 and 1987, the U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina, played host to a hidden danger. Veterans, their
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