16-42 156 DATE: December 26, 2018 ORDER New and material evidence having been submitted, the claim for entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include diagnosed depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), is reopened. Entitlement to service connection for ...
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Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ease requirements for documentation of traumatic events in the adjudication of claims for service-connected disability for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He notes that the decision represents a departure from accepted medical standards that would create a ...
More cancers now presumptive for service connection January 8, 2025 In August of 2022, the PACT Act was signed into law. As part of this legislation, Veterans were given one year to submit their claim(s), or an intent to file, to have their benefits backdated to the date of the change...
Additionally, the spokeswoman wrote, veterans who did not contract the virus can file a VA disability claim for residual service-connected conditions related to the Covid-19 pandemic, such as depression or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), after “treating Covid-19 patients or watching them...
Not every disability claim is accepted in theVA Affairs offices, so make sure to know what to expect. The top three disabilities that get approved areTinnitus, Hearing Loss, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Tinnitusis the most common disability among veterans, and it affects more tha...
Myth: The VA is so backed up, they will never process my claim anyway. VA disability claims can indeed take a long time to be processed. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t make a claim. Your claim will be processed more quickly if you double-check your claim for completion and ...
U.S. Air Force veteran Damon Wood was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder after serving in both Iraq and Afghanistan. He has been waiting more than 20 months for his disability claim with the Department of Veterans Affairs in Reno, Nev., to be processed. ...