COPD VA Ratings Explained (Up to 100%)!
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious lung disease that can make it difficult for veterans to breathe and live normally. If you’re dealing with COPD, you... continue reading
Category: VA Disability Benefits
Can An Ex Wife Get VA Benefits After Death?
When a veteran passes away, the issue of whether an ex-wife can receive VA benefits goes beyond just financial support—it’s about ensuring security and stability for someone who may have relied... continue reading
Understanding the 5 Types of VA Service Connection
As a veteran, understanding what a service-connected VA disability is—and how to establish it—is crucial for getting the benefits you deserve. The VA offers disability compensation to... continue reading
How to Get a Bradycardia VA Disability Rating
This guide will cover how to qualify for a bradycardia VA disability rating, how the VA rates bradycardia, and much more. You may qualify for a bradycardia VA disability rating if you can prove... continue reading
Why the VA Benefit of the Doubt Rule Matters for Your Disability Claim
Navigating the VA disability claims process can feel overwhelming, especially when the outcome of your claim hinges on complex evidence and medical opinions. But there's an often-overlooked rule... continue reading
VA Recoupment of Separation Pay Explained: What Veterans Really Need to Know!
When veterans transition out of military service, they may receive various types of separation benefits from the Department of Defense (DoD) or the Department of Homeland Security (for Coast Guard... continue reading
What is Direct Service Connection for VA Disability?
When you're pursuing the VA disability benefits you've rightfully earned, one of the most effective approaches is by establishing direct service connection. This is the cornerstone of your VA... continue reading
What is the Tachycardia VA Rating?
Tachycardia, a condition marked by an abnormally fast heart rate exceeding 100 beats per minute at rest, can be a serious health issue, especially for veterans. While it’s normal for your... continue reading
MASSIVE Changes Coming to VA Ratings for Tinnitus!
The VA is considering significant revisions to how tinnitus is evaluated and rated, potentially reshaping the landscape for veterans seeking disability compensation. The well-known 10% rating... continue reading
How a 10% Tinnitus VA Disability Rating Could Be Worth 100% Combined!
Tinnitus is one of the most prevalent conditions among veterans’ post-service. In fact, tinnitus is the #1 most common service-connected disability recognized by the VA, with 2,944,093 veterans... continue reading
The Official MOS Noise Exposure List
In September 2010, the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) issued "Fast Letter 10-35," introducing the Official Duty MOS Noise Exposure Listing, a comprehensive matrix designed to evaluate the... continue reading
Will My Spouse Receive My VA Disability When I Die?
No, your spouse will not receive your VA disability benefits after you pass away. VA disability compensation is specifically intended for the life of the disabled veteran. When a veteran with... continue reading