Service connection is granted for the cause of death, schizophrenia, adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood (with a 50 percent evaluation effective October 25, 2006), coronary artery disease (with a 60 percent evaluation effective October 18, 2011), hypertension (with a 0 percent evaluation effective October 18, 2011), and residuals of right wrist injury … Continued
Individual unemployability is granted effective March 28, 2018, and basic eligibility for Dependents’ Educational Assistance based on permanent and total disability status is established from the same date; in addition, the evaluation of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at 70 percent disabling is continued.
Individual unemployability is granted, effective August 17, 2018, along with the establishment of basic eligibility for Dependents’ Educational Assistance based on permanent and total disability status from the same date.
Service connection for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is granted at a 100 percent evaluation effective October 16, 2020, and basic eligibility for Dependents’ Educational Assistance is established from the same date based on permanent and total disability status.
The following benefits were approved: service connection for obstructive sleep apnea at a 50 percent evaluation effective March 28, 2017; entitlement to individual unemployability effective November 15, 2017; and basic eligibility for Dependents’ Educational Assistance due to permanent and total disability status, also established from November 15, 2017.
The VA has approved entitlement to accrued benefits for service-connected liver cancer at 100 percent effective May 16, 2017, for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) at 30 percent effective October 22, 2015, and established basic eligibility for Dependents’ Educational Assistance due to permanent and total disability status starting May 16, 2017.
Service connection for obstructive sleep apnea is established at a 50 percent evaluation starting from July 29, 2016, while eligibility for Dependents’ Educational Assistance due to permanent and total disability status is also recognized from the same date.
As a disabled Veteran, getting VA disability benefits isn’t just about you, it’s also about the well-being of your loved ones. When you have a disability connected to your military service, the VA assigns you a rating to determine the amount of compensation you can receive. But the ripple effects of your service-related disability extend … Continued
Basic eligibility to Dependents’ Educational Assistance based on permanent and total disability status is established from January 16, 2016.
Service connection for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was initially granted at 30% effective February 12, 2007, and later increased to 70% from December 29, 2020, due to alcohol-induced major neurocognitive disorder, ultimately reaching 100% from September 11, 2021, while basic eligibility for Dependents’ Educational Assistance based on permanent and total disability status was also established … Continued
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