10 Most Common VA Secondary Conditions to GERD

July 18, 2023

Today, you’ll learn about the 10 most common VA secondary conditions to GERD. We also took the time to explain each one in-detail along with the appropriate VA rating criteria, medical research... continue reading

GERD VA Rating 60 Percent? Yes, Here’s How! (The Insider’s Guide)

July 15, 2023

In this post, we’ll explore How to Get a GERD VA Rating 60 Percent, which is the highest scheduler rating by law. So many veterans suffer from various digestive system issues due to their... continue reading

DBQ Medical Opinion No Longer Needed? Here’s What It Means For Your VA Claim!

July 10, 2023

So, you logged into your VA.gov account to check your VA claim status and you see a statement that says DBQ medical opinion no longer needed. What the heck does that mean? First, you do not... continue reading

What is the 55 Year Rule for VA Disability? (The Insider’s Guide)

July 8, 2023

Today, we’re going to deep dive the ins and outs of the 55 year old rule for VA disability. Did you know the VA can always make changes to your VA disability benefits through a... continue reading

What is a DBQ Medical Opinion?

July 3, 2023

A DBQ medical opinion is a formal VA request for a C&P examiner to provide his/her medical opinion for service connection on the electronic version of the condition specific Disability Benefit... continue reading

Do I Need a Nexus Letter?

June 26, 2023

No, you don’t need a Nexus Letter. A VA Nexus Letter is not required and including one with your VA claim does not guarantee service connection. Yet, there are some... continue reading

Veteran Benefits by VA Disability Rating (Insider’s Guide)

So, you want to know about some of the best Veteran Benefits? According to the Veteran Benefits Administration (VBA), here’s a list of disabled veteran benefits from 0% to 100%, to include... continue reading

5 10 20 Year Rule VA Disability: 3 Rules Every Veteran Should Know!

June 23, 2023

Today, we'll deep-dive the important elements of the 5 10 20 Year Rule VA Disability, and explain these 3 critical VA rules (with examples). What's the bottom line? The VA always retains the... continue reading

What are the Best 100 Percent VA Disability Benefits?

June 20, 2023

In this post, Brian Reese the VA Claims Insider reveals the Best 100 Percent VA Disability Benefits. We’ve also compiled them into a detailed list of amazing 100 Disabled Veteran Benefits for... continue reading

What is the VA 10 Year Rule?

In this post, we're going to explore the ins and outs of the VA 10 year rule. Did you know the VA can always make changes to your VA disability benefits through a re-evaluation? Yep, it's... continue reading

18 Best VA 100 Percent Permanent and Total Disability Benefits for Dependents (2025 Edition)

June 19, 2023

In this post, Brian Reese the VA Claims Insider reveals and explains the 18 Best VA 100 Percent Permanent and Total Disability Benefits for Dependents! We’ve also compiled a complete list from... continue reading

How Do I Get a 100% VA Permanent and Total Disability Rating (P&T)?

The crème de la crème of VA disability ratings is undoubtedly the 100 percent VA Permanent and Total Disability Rating (P&T). Why? First, if you have a 100 Permanent and Total (P&T)... continue reading

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