Military service can be hazardous, even if you never see combat. It’s not uncommon for men and women to join the military when they are young and healthy, then endure numerous injuries and illnesses during their years of service. Some of these injuries can impact the veteran for the rest ...
If you elect to use our service, we will schedule an appointment for you to speak with a medical provider. The medical provider will review your service-connected disabilities, perform the necessary exams, and complete your Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ). 3 SUBMIT YOUR CLAIM We will ret...
VA service-connected disability compensation rates jumped 3.2% in 2024. In 2025, VA disability rates will jump 2.5%, according to the Social Security Administration. Read the current VA disability compensation rate tables and the 2025 VA disability rate tables. ...
A member qualifies for a total disability determination: “when the disabled person is, in the judgment of the rating agency, unable to secure or follow a substantially gainful occupation as a result of service-connected disabilities” 38 C.F.R. § 4.16 So while it is still possible for a ...
A total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) is a vital benefit provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to support Veterans who are disabled and cannot work due to their service-connected disabilities. Essentially, TDIU provides financial assistance to Veterans wh...
A veteran is entitled a 100 percent disability rating if one or more service-connected disability[ies] prevents them from engaging in a “substantially gainful occupation.” Did the VA deny you TDIU? Contact Us Veteran Disability & Benefits Law Firm VA Disability Group PLLC is a Kalamazoo law...
To qualify for the SAH, SHA and TRA grants, you must have a service-connected disability. The HISA grant, on the other hand, allows for Veterans with non-service-related disabilities to apply. Which grant is best for me? If you’re interested in applying for a housing grant but aren’...
Common claims This list is by no means all the case types we handle. This list is used to give you an idea of what issues you may be suffering with and perhaps not realizing that it could be service connected. Veterans definitely do not exit service the same person they were when they...
Some veterans don’t have to pay the fee, such as those facing a service-connected disability, or surviving spouses of veterans who died in service. You can find the latest breakdown on Funding Fee rateshere. Other fees stem from your lender. They could be interest, closing fees, or other...
TDIU is a VA benefit, which makes it possible for the Veteran to be paid by VA at the 100 percent rate, even if their combined rating is less than 100 percent. Many Veterans rated at less than 100 percent disabled by VA cannot work due to their service-connected disabilities. ...