Total Disability Rating Based on Individual Unemployability, or TDIU, is a VA program that awards benefits at the 100% level without a 100% rating.
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Unemployability Requirements You Need To Know -Part 1
TDIU Requirements: Part 1, Schedular Requirements Many disabilities can leave a veteran unable to maintain employment. The VA awards 100% disability
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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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Disabled veterans receiving TDIU benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs will need to verify their employment status to continue receiving
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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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If you have worked with the VA long enough, you have probably come to realize that you and the VA often do not see eye-to-eye. Certainly, this
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In our blog about working and receiving Unemployability, we outline how Veterans can continue to be employed while receiving the VA benefit called
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To even be considered for Total Disability based on Individual Unemployability (TDIU or IU) with the VA, you must have at least the following ratings
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When you are entitled to compensation benefits for a service connected disability, the VA rates it to determine the amount of money you should
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In a previous post, I discussed an overview of Parkinson’s disease and how the VA rates it. There are additional benefits that are especially relevant
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Many veterans find that it is incredibly difficult to qualify for a 100% rating based on the VA’s rating schedule. For some disabilities like
Learn MoreTDIU – The VA’s Position on Employment Issues
When a veteran pursues a disability rating through the VA, his or her ultimate goal is usually to reach a 100% rating. In most cases, this is the
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