How to Get a VA Rating for Spondylosis [2024 Definitive Guide]

February 7, 2024

This guide will reveal how to qualify for a VA rating for spondylosis.We'll break down how to get service connected, how to file your spondylosis VA claim, and what to expect at your C&P... continue reading

How to Download Your VA Certificate of Eligibility Online in 3 Steps!

Thanks to the new Request for a Certificate of Eligibility (VA Form 26-1880) automatic download feature, it’s easier and faster than ever to download your VA Certificate of Eligibility... continue reading

VA Benefits for Stroke Victims

February 5, 2024

Are there VA benefits for stroke victims? Absolutely! Struggling with the aftermath of a stroke is a daunting journey, but for veterans, the path holds potential support through VA... continue reading

Why Did the VA Reopen My Claim?

February 2, 2024

"Why did the VA reopen my claim?" Imagine you wake up with an email from the VA saying they've reopened your disability claim. You try to avoid panicking as you wonder, "Are they going to take my... continue reading

How to Get a Sacroiliitis VA Disability Rating

January 31, 2024

Do you qualify for a sacroiliitis VA disability rating? We can help guide you in the right direction! Sacroiliitis generally presents as lower back pain but can exhibit differently from person to... continue reading

3 Best Veterans Charity Pick Up Programs [2024]

Have you ever wished there were veterans charity pick up programs that allowed you to donate your items directly to support our U.S. military veterans? Well, I've got some great news for you... continue reading

Your VA Effective Date Explained!

January 29, 2024

In this post, we put together the pieces of the VA effective date puzzle. Your effective date has a huge impact on your VA disability benefits and an even bigger impact on whether or not the VA... continue reading

How to Service Connect VA Sleep Apnea Secondary to Weight Gain

Did you know you might be able to service connect VA sleep apnea secondary to weight gain as an “interim link?” Yep, it’s true. While weight gain and obesity is not eligible for a VA... continue reading

Can I Get VA Disability for Obesity?

January 27, 2024

No, you can’t get VA disability for obesity via direct service connection as there is no separate VA rating for obesity under the law. However, it is still possible to service connect obesity... continue reading

DO I NEED HEALTH INSURANCE IF I HAVE VA HEALTH CARE

VA Health Care and Other Insurance

January 26, 2024

The VA has been in the hot seat for years, battling allegations of wasteful spending, substandard VA health care, and an inability to keep up with demand. But a concerted effort,... continue reading

What Are Nehmer Claims?

What are Nehmer Claims? Nehmer Claims are a crucial aspect of VA benefits concerning veterans exposed to Agent Orange during their service in Vietnam. The term originates from a... continue reading

What are Disability Ratings for VA Benefits?

January 25, 2024

Disability ratings for VA benefits range from 0% to 100% with breaks at 10%, 20%, 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, and 90%. The VA will assign a "combined" rating percentage based upon the severity... continue reading

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