One of the most frustrating things for many veterans under the current VA service-connected disability rating schedule is the attempt to obtain a 100%
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The 3 Types of Temporary 100% Disability Ratings
We know veterans can be awarded a 100% rating for their service-connected disabilities. But the VA can also award a veteran a temporary 100% rating.
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Am I Still Able To Work While on IU | Unemployability?
If I Apply for Unemployability, Am I Still Able To Work? One of the most common questions asked is, “If I apply for Individual Unemployability,
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New Unemployability Verification Process Explained!
New Verification Process for Veterans Receiving Individual Unemployability Benefits When applying for and receiving VA disability benefits, the
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Video Blog – Unemployability: When Your Disability Keeps You from Work
Matthew Hill: Hello, this is Matthew Hill with Carol Ponton, Hill & Ponton video blog. Today, we'd like to talk to you about unemployability and
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How the VA Rates Mental Disorders
How the VA Rates Mental Disorders The VA determines ratings for hundreds of different disabilities according to very specific criteria based on
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Temporary Total VA Rating of 100%
Temporary 100% Ratings There are a few special cases in which the VA will provide a 100% rating for service-connected disabilities that do not
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Different Types of VA 100% Ratings
When it comes to VA disability compensation, the goal for most veterans is getting a 100% rating. The road to a 100% rating can be long and
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Understanding Individual Unemployability Benefits
Often times, when a veteran is applying for VA disability benefits, they are unable to work. VA calls this unable to sustain a substantial gainful
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In our practice, claims for a total disability rating due to individual unemployability (TDIU) are among the most common claims we handle. Our goal is
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A lot of veterans think that not being able to get or hold a job is enough for them to prove to the VA that they are unemployable. Unfortunately, this
Learn MoreFive Most Prevalent Primary Service-Connected Disabilities for Women Veterans: 2015
Women have served in the military from the American Revolution to the present. Unfortunately, women have been historically underrepresented in
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