The #1 Reason Why Mental Health Claims End Up Denied or Underrated

February 26, 2019

By failing to include your personal statement for mental claims, you are robbing yourself of the opportunity to get the claim you deserve. We go through mental health claims and how to get the proper... continue reading

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Major Depressive Disorder Claim

February 20, 2019

What is Major Depressive Disorder and how can you file for it? We go through all this and what each rating for MDD... continue reading

Submitting a Buddy Letter

Why do you need to include a buddy letter? We go through the benefits of it and how this can set you up for... continue reading

Should I apply for PTSD claim?

February 12, 2019

We talk to Veterans all the time who are skeptical about applying for PTSD claims because of the stigma around it. Did you know that you are not legally required to disclose to anyone that you have... continue reading

The Value of Submitting a Personal Statement

February 11, 2019

Allen Magtibay describes the importance of including your personal statements in your VA Disability Claim as well as examples for what these look... continue reading

Veteran Appeals and Modernization Act 2017

February 10, 2019

The Veteran Appeals and Modernization Act of 2017 is coming into effect in February 2019. This new process is in place to help Veterans have options for filing their... continue reading

How to File a VA Claim for Somatic Symptom Disorder

Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) occurs when a Veteran feels extreme depression and/or anxiety about physical symptoms such as chronic pain or fatigue. The Veteran has intense thoughts, feelings, and... continue reading

Statement to Support Your Claim – PTSD

February 5, 2019

Terrell Murrell explains why including a Statement in Support of Claim a Veteran can include details to his or her time in service and how the disability has affected their life... continue reading

Special Monthly Compensation From A to Z

February 3, 2019

What is SMC? Special Monthly Compensation, or SMC is extra compensation for disabled veterans, which is paid in addition to standard VA disability compensation. SMC is for veterans who have... continue reading

VA Claims Insider LIVE

January 28, 2019

Brian Reese will lead a breakout session at the NGAT National Conference where attendees will learn How to File or Re-File a Winning VA Disability Claim, Even If You’ve Already Got a Rating or Been... continue reading

The VA Claims Insider App!

January 26, 2019

The VA Claims Insider App is now live! Get clarity on the VA's fuzzy math plus get in contact with our team from the... continue reading

Top 5 C&P Exam Tips

Brett is a VA Claims Expert who has 5 great tips for your C&P exam. Read through these 5 tips before you head to your... continue reading

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