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

Veteran’s Guide to a Torn Meniscus VA Rating

July 13, 2023

Many veterans suffer from torn-up knees. It’s no surprise that jumping out of airplanes and ruck runs with full packs can stress the knee joint and its surrounding ligaments, sometimes to the... continue reading

100% VA Benefits After an Army Medboard

July 12, 2023

100% VA Benefits After an Army Medboard: Army Veteran Nathan Thompson's ELITE Success Army Veteran Nathan Thompson joined the Elite Program at VA Claims Insider at the end of March 2023. Just... continue reading

Top 16 Reasons For Denied VA Claims

July 11, 2023

Nothing is more frustrating than receiving a denied claim when you know you deserve compensation. Maybe even worse than missing out on benefits—it can feel like you're being called a liar. Many of... 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 VA Intent to File? (2024 Quick Guide)

July 7, 2023

What is a VA Intent to File? A VA intent to file is one way to establish the day you become eligible for VA benefits, known as your effective date. If you don’t submit an intent to file, your... continue reading

Alcohol Abuse and Veterans: Cut Through the Myths and Get a VA Disability Rating

July 6, 2023

It’s a harsh reality that those charged with defending our nation’s freedoms too often become trapped by alcohol abuse and addiction. According to the National... continue reading

What are VA Secondary Conditions?

July 3, 2023

In the sea of information available on the internet regarding VA benefits, understanding what to focus on can be overwhelming. This is especially true when it comes to VA secondary conditions.... continue reading

What is a DBQ Medical Opinion?

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

PTSD Triggers (Veteran’s Guide)

June 30, 2023

According to the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), PTSD has affected 29% of veterans who served during the Operations Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Enduring Freedom (OEF) era. That's a significant... continue reading

3 VA Benefits for Combat Veterans

June 29, 2023

Roughly 18 million Americans have served in the Armed Forces since World War Two. This is about 7% of the entire US adult population. If you’re a part of this unique group, you could be eligible... continue reading

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