There are a number of reasons that veterans struggle to get the benefits to which they are entitled. Some of these reasons are benign, while others
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VA Disability compensation is a monthly tax-free benefit paid to Veterans who became ill or suffered an injury while serving in the U.S. military. This can include physical health issues such as chronic illnesses or injuries, and mental health conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, and more. In this section of our blog, we dive deep into everything you need to know about VA disability benefits such as the three elements needed in every successful VA claim, how to start your VA disability claim, what a Compensation and Pension Exam is, what sort of evidence can be helpful, what to expect when appealing a denied claim, and so much more.
Here are our Top 10 VA Disability Benefits blogs:
- VA Disability Pay Schedule (UPDATED)
- Top 5 Easiest VA Disability Claims to get Approved
- The VA Disability Claim Timeline and Process
- VA Benefits – A Basic Understanding of Special Monthly Compensation
- Veterans’ Benefits for Widows Explained!
- VA Benefits for Veteran Spouses Compensation Guide
- VA Supplemental Claim and Evidence Explained!
- VA Caregiver Program Guide: Requirements & Benefits
- What Happens to My VA Benefits If I Am Arrested?
Eligibility for VA Compensation Benefits – Part 1
When applying for compensation benefits from the VA, there are several things you are looking for. You are trying to get service-connected, with the
Learn MoreBenefits for Children of Vietnam Veterans
Studies have shown that veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange are more likely to have children with birth defects. Therefore, in certain cases,
Learn MoreAid and Attendance: An Underutilized VA Benefit
Many veterans and surviving spouses may be eligible for a special monthly Aid and Attendance benefit if they have large medical expenses, including
Learn MoreVA Benefits for Non-Veterans: Spouses and DIC – Part 3
In Part One, we discussed requirements for a spouse to be eligible to receive VA benefits. In Part Two we discussed the types of benefits available to
Learn MoreVA Benefits for Non-Veterans: Spouses – Part 2
In Part One, we discussed requirements for a spouse to be eligible to receive VA benefits. Today we are going to discuss the types of benefits that
Learn MoreSurvivor’s Benefits – How to Navigate the Complex VA System after a Veteran’s Death Part 2
Today, we will cover the topic of substitution in relation to survivor’s benefits. Survivors of veterans who died on or after October 10, 2008 are
Learn MoreVA Benefits for Non-Veterans: Spouses – Part One
As you may know, there are special VA benefits that are available to surviving family members of a veteran after the veteran’s death. These benefits
Learn MoreSurvivor’s Benefits – How to Navigate the Complex VA System after a Veteran’s Death Part 1
Survivor’s Benefits – How to Navigate the Complex VA System after a Veteran’s Death Part 1 The oftentimes frustrating and confusing VA claims
Learn MoreAre You Qualified to Receive VA Benefits? – Part Two
In Part One, we discussed the first half of the VA’s definition of a veteran, which is: “a person who served in the active military, naval, or air
Learn MoreVA Benefits Veterans May Not Know About
The VA offers many benefits to veterans such as basic healthcare and education benefits. While these are very substantial benefits, there are other
Learn MoreThe VA’s Duty to Notify & Duty to Assist
The VA benefits claims system is unique because it is supposed to be a “non-adversarial” process. In theory, this means that the VA is required to
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