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Today I spoke with a Veteran who has been a client of our firm for approximately five years. During the first year of representation, he received a backpay award of almost $50,000. However, after reviewing

When dealing with VA claims and appeals, you may come to the realization that you need help from a professional. Some Veterans will use a Veterans’ Service Organization (VSO) to help them with their appeals

A traumatic brain injury, commonly known as a TBI, is a type of brain injury that occurs when there is a sudden external force applied to the head, resulting in damage to the brain. TBI can

Once the VA service-connects a Veteran for a disability, they will assign a disability rating. Veterans unsatisfied with this rating have the right to appeal the decision. But after going through the appeals process and

Many Veterans are dissatisfied with the disability compensation they receive from the VA because their current rating does not fully compensate for the severity of their illnesses or injuries. Veterans have the right to appeal

Veterans may acquire disabilities of varying complexity and severity. In some cases, Veterans may acquire more than one illness, injury, or disabling condition. When they attempt to acquire disability compensation from the VA for all

By its very name, it should seem like veterans cannot obtain benefits for Individual Unemployability while still employed. But the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims has countered that assumption, saying working veterans can qualify

If you're a Veteran who receives disability benefits, you probably already know about VA ratings. However, there are schedular VA ratings and VA extra-schedular ratings, both of which can affect your overall disability compensation. Unsure