Veterans who suffer from a service-connected disability or illness are eligible to receive compensation and benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs. However, the process for approval can take a long time. In the meantime,
Read Full ArticleMany factors make up VA disability ratings. These factors include pain and discomfort, limitation of ability, and range of motion. In fact, range of motion is the primary factor the VA uses to rate back,
Read Full ArticleMany Veterans struggle to get the benefits they deserve and have to appeal a claim multiple times to receive any benefits. Though the process can be long and stressful, having a good team like Berry
Read Full ArticleParatroopers are the American heroes that fall from the skies to commence combat operations, rescue other military personnel, and carry out other key objectives during our nation’s military campaigns. Despite their importance, many paratroopers cannot
Read Full ArticleA recent decision by the Court of Appeals of Veteran Claims (“CAVC”) has been selected to have a precedential effect on other cases moving forward. The Court of Appeals of Veteran Claims is the Federal
Read Full ArticleThe VA offers benefits to disabled Veterans for all manner of physical ailments or disabilities, ranging from chronic conditions to paralysis and more. Some Veterans may acquire eye conditions or experience blindness in one or
Read Full ArticleThe VA disability system is complex and very thorough. When the VA makes a decision about whether to provide a Veteran with disability benefits or how much money they should provide each month, they use
Read Full ArticleThe VA provides a wide range of benefits for those Veterans labeled as 100% disabled by its rating system. While many of these benefits are intended to cover the cost of medical supplies or daily
Read Full ArticleBurn pits operated at military bases in the Middle East and Afghanistan after 9/11 were open air waste disposal sites that released numerous toxins and pollutants into the air. Burn pits incinerated chemicals, human waste,
Read Full ArticleMost Veterans, whether they were exposed to combat or not, likely experienced some sort of traumatic event while in service. These traumatic experiences can lead to a variety of mental health disorders in the future.
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