The Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 was signed into law in August 2017 by former President Donald Trump. The law’s intention is to accelerate the process for VA disability compensation claims. It
Read Full ArticleEvery year, the Department of Veterans Affairs denies thousands of claims, disappointing Veterans. Many Veterans seek assistance from the VA due to a financial or health crisis. So denying a claim for service connection is
Read Full ArticleIf your disability benefits claim is denied by the VA or if you receive a lower disability benefits rating than you believe is necessary, you may be able to appeal the decision. However, filing a
Read Full ArticleIn the course of a Veteran’s service in the military, they run into many situations and events that can cause an injury. Some injuries are small and do not have any long-lasting effects. Others can
Read Full ArticleKnee pain is one of the most common service-related conditions that Veterans receive benefits for. However, knee pain is often accompanied by other illnesses or chronic conditions. These secondary conditions may entitle you to additional
Read Full ArticleAmerica’s Veterans are entitled to VA disability benefits if they are injured during or as a result of their military service. Despite the overall success of this program, many Veterans go without the benefits they
Read Full ArticleMaking a claim through the Department of Veteran’s Affairs can be a long and challenging process. From taking the time to gather evidence and writing up the claim, the process can take months. Even longer
Read Full ArticleService in the military can cause many disabilities and disorders that disrupt a Veteran's life. Sometimes certain events or injuries cause these disorders, while other times, they begin as symptoms of an already existing disorder.
Read Full ArticleAfter serving for years in the military, many Veterans come back and suffer from back problems. Wear and tear on the body can take a toll on a Veteran. Some Veterans feel they must power
Read Full ArticleTo make a claim through the VA to receive benefits, you have to show that your disability is in some way service-connected. This is how the VA knows that your time in the service caused
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