Does the VA Rate Nutritional Deficiencies?
Nutritional deficiencies can be rated by the VA when filing a disability claim. Discover how your deficiency may be service... continue reading
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How to Understand the Principles Used by the VASRD
The Veterans Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities is meant to be a fair rating system to the disabled. Understand the process before filing your... continue reading
Top 3 Guaranteed VA Disability Claims
All VA disability compensation claims come down to medical evidence, but these three conditions are almost guaranteed to get... continue reading
What Conditions Does the VA Consider Unratable?
There are a number of conditions that the VA considers unratable. This is due to several factors considered. The first and most obvious is that the condition is not considered service-connected and... continue reading
Can I receive CRSC and CRDP at the same time?
“Can I receive CRSC and CRDP (Combat-Related Special Compensation and Concurrent Retirement Disability Pay) at the same time?” It is relatively simple to understand once you understand the... continue reading
What causes Sleep Apnea in Veterans? *BONUS – 3 Ways to Prove Your Sleep Apnea Claim
One of the reasons why sleep apnea in veterans is such a hot topic is because, according to the VA statistics, three out four veterans get denied their sleep apnea claims yearly! That’s an... continue reading
PTSD VA Rating Statistics – The Insider’s Guide
While PTSD VA rating statistics vary, it is estimated that veterans are FOUR times (4x) as likely to have PTSD compared to those who didn’t serve in the military. A veteran’s PTSD VA rating... continue reading
How do you get VA Disability for Back Pain?
Let’s start with the good news about your VA disability for back pain. In April 2018, it was determined by the Federal Circuit that the VA must award disability benefits for pain due to... continue reading
What you need to know about your VA medical records!
Your VA medical records will either make or break your VA claim. By not having access to them, you are faced with a world of frustration, trying to make up for it with additional evidence. And by... continue reading
What to Expect from the VA for Flat Feet (Pes Planus)
VA for flat feet, while often overlooked, a number of veterans experience the onset of pes planus (commonly known as “flat feet”) during and after their time in the service due to the high... continue reading
INITIAL VA DISABILITY CLAIMS: What You Need to Know
“I just got out and I haven’t filed my initial VA Disability Claims, should I wait to file?” NO! This is a myth that you should wait until “things are bad” before filing! The... continue reading
2020 VA Disability Rates – The Complete Guide
The 2020 VA disability rates were released on October 10, 2019, with the implementation of the Social Security Administration’s announcement of a 1.6% increase in the 2020 Cost of Living... continue reading