Disability compensation VA Health benefits If they’re the spouse of a living veteran, consider whether they can qualify for the Aid and Attendance benefit with their spouse. If they’re a surviving spouse or another surviving dependent, look closely at the Survivors Pension. They may have eligib...
what turned out to be a successful conclusion for me. After much research, the law firm obtained, at first, an 80% disability rating. Convinced I qualified for greater disability, the firm continued their efforts on my behalf. They achieved a 90% and finally a 100% disability rating for ...
Let’s take a look at why all Veterans should apply for a VA disability rating (if they have had any medical or health-related issues in the service), how to apply, VA disability ratings,disability compensation tables, how to add dependents to your VA disability claim, how your VA disabil...
If you have an injury that’s still bothering you, which you received as a result of service to the military, and you’re not receiving disability benefits, it’s time to look into it. If one of your loved ones struggles with an injury, or more crucially, with PTSD, the VA offers n...
Democratic opponents in recent weeks have attacked plans in the conservative Project 2025 blueprint calling for “cost savings” in VA disability payments, to include “revising disability rating awards for future claimants.” Trump has denied any authorship or connection to the project. ...
Shinseki has promised to transform the VA into a 21st century benefits provider. According to Shinseki, his priorities include improving veterans' education assistance under a bill enacted on June 2008, streamlining the disability claims process and speeding up delivery of benefits.Johnson...
Former military members who incurred injuries that prevent them from being able to perform at their best have a contractual right to be compensated for those injuries. They may have to settle for a job that pays less or one in a field they don’t enjoy. Veterans disability compensation fills...
"The Post-9/11 GI Bill® provides financial support for education, books, and housing to individuals with at least 90 days of aggregate service on or after September 11, 2001, or individuals discharged with a service-connected disability after 30 days. You must have received an honorable act...
Passed away as a result of a service-connected disability Been missing in action, or a prisoner of war, for at least 90 consecutive days Been a totally disabled veteran for at least 10 years prior to death, and died from any cause ...
The disability is static (such as a loss of limb); The disability is considered permanent and is not expected to improve (e.g., blindness, deafness); The disability is already at a minimum rating for that particular disability or Reducing an individual rating would notaffect the total combine...