What Is Permanent And Total Disability? The United States Department of Veterans Affairs uses rating schedules to determine the amount of benefits
Learn MoreVA Disability Law
VA Disability Law is complex and hard to navigate alone. In this section we generally cover the complexities of VA disability law such as the Veterans Benefits Management System, the Board of Veterans' Appeals, Military Discharges, the Forever GI Bill, Expediting Claims, What is Service Connection, the New VA Appeals System, and much more. If you're looking for more information on VA Disability Benefits, click here!
Here are our Top 10 VA Disability Law blogs:
- What is VA Service Connection?
- How the Appeals Process Works and Why It Can Take So Long
- Are you a veteran if you were discharged in basic training?
- Can Your VA Disability Be Garnished?
- How To Expedite Your VA Disability Claim
- The Board of Veterans' Appeals Explained!
- What is Military Separation Pay?
- Equal Access to Justice Act Explained | EAJA
- Special Effective Date Rules for VA Benefits
- The VA’s Rule Against “Pyramiding”
Additional Benefits for 100 Percent Disabled Veterans
Once you have been awarded a 100 percent disability rating, whether that be a 100 percent schedular rating or TDIU, you may be wondering if there are
Learn More
VA Priority Groups and Healthcare
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) uses a system known as Enrollment Priority Groups when determining VA health care benefits. The priority
Learn More
Using Lay Evidence to Support a Disability Claim
Lay Evidence to Support a VA Disability Claim Providing enough evidence is a key part of filing a successful disability claim through the United
Learn More
The MEB Process | Medical Evaluation
Most service members who get wounded or injured or become sick due to their military service recover quickly and are then returned to duty. If you
Learn More
How the Appeals Process Works and Why It Can Take So Long
How Long Do VA Appeals Take to Process? Hurry up and wait. Every current and prior service member knows this famous motto, no matter what branch
Learn More
VBMS Explained: Veterans Benefits Management System!
Introduction to the Veterans Benefits Management System (VBMS) The Veterans Benefits Management System, or VBMS, is a workflow and claims management
Learn More
The VA’s Definition of “Veteran” – An In-Depth Look
In order to receive benefits through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), individuals must be classified as a veteran. But how does the VA
Learn More
Are you a veteran if you were discharged in basic training?
Are you a veteran if you were discharged in basic training? When people join the military service, they do so with the intention of fulfilling their
Learn More
What is the “Forever” GI Bill?
The Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act, also known as the Forever GI Bill, was a law created to outline a new structure for
Learn More
Status Update from Hill and Ponton on COVID-19 and our cases
Status Update from Hill & Ponton on COVID-19 and our clients' cases We at Hill & Ponton are no strangers to adversity. Our firm was
Learn More
How To Expedite Your VA Disability Claim
How You Can Expedite Your VA Disability Case If you became sick or injured due to active duty military service, you may be eligible for veterans
Learn More
