Service connection for an injury or illness seems easy to prove; medical records documenting that the injury or illness occurred or was first treated
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VA Supplemental Claim and Evidence Explained!
In the summer of 2017, President Trump signed into law the Appeals Modernization Act establishing a new process for the Department of Veterans
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VA MST Claims and Benefits Explained
Military Sexual Trauma and VA Benefits Awareness of Military Sexual Trauma or MST is on the rise as more veterans, not just female veterans, are
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Can Your VA Disability Be Garnished?
Can VA Disability Payments Be Garnished? When a veteran receives disability benefits through the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the
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SMC-K: Are You Entitled to Additional Compensation?
What is SMC-K, and Do I Qualify? True or false, when a veteran is receiving compensation at the 100% Disability Rate, they’re getting the most
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VA Compensation for PTSD and Other Mental Disorders
Does it matter whether the Department of Veterans Affairs finds that a veteran is service-connected for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), as
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Second Generation Agent Orange Symptoms!
The United States military used a herbicide known as Agent Orange to clear plants, trees, and other foliage during the Vietnam War without regard to
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Who qualifies for VA Dental Benefits?
According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, more than 580,000 veterans received dental care from their VA benefits in fiscal year 2019.
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VA Disability Ratings for Gout
Gout is an inflammatory disorder caused by an accumulation of uric acid in the joints. The body needs uric acid to break down purines that are found
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Can I Get VA Benefits With an Other Than Honorable Discharge?
To be eligible for disability compensation through the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, a veteran’s discharge must be under conditions
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RoundUp vs. Agent Orange: More Similar than You Think!
Agent Orange vs. RoundUp: Understanding The Health Effects of Weed Killers In the 1960s, the United States started using herbicides with the chemical
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VA Math & How to Calculate Your Combined Disability Rating
How VA Math Works The combined rating is the rating that the VA uses to determine compensation payments and access to other benefits. It’s extremely
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