Category: VA Disability Rates

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

Are you eligible to receive a VA Disability Rating for Somatic Symptom Disorder? Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD), previously called Chronic Pain Syndrome, means a veteran is having a considerable... continue reading

A lot of veterans suffering from service connected PTSD want to know how to get 100 VA disability from the VA for PTSD. According to VA statistics, 13.1% of all veterans receiving disability... continue reading

In this post, we will explore the entire 38 CFR PTSD rating scale in detail. We will also examine the subjective rating criteria for PTSD, which always comes down to a veteran’s level of... continue reading

In this post, we will be exploring the PTSD rating scale in detail. VA ratings for PTSD depend on the severity of a veterans mental health symptoms. The more severe the symptoms, the higher... continue reading

The 30 PTSD rating is a tipping point for many veterans in our opinion. Why? Because many veterans at the 30 PTSD rating level are underrated because they failed to prove that their symptoms... continue reading

In this article, I break down the 2020 VA disability pay chart in detail. On October 10, 2019, the BLS reported September 2019 inflation data, allowing for the formal announcement of the Social... continue reading

Did you know that most Veterans do not know what their combined disability rating is? Understanding VA Math is easy once you know what to look for. I have seen this a lot when I am talking to a... continue reading

What does “100% Scheduler” Mean? The title 100% Scheduler means that you are 100% military disabled. When you have this title, you can be re-evaluated every 4 to 5 years at the VA’s... continue reading

Did you know that VA Claims Insider has a VA disability calculator to help you decipher what your VA Disability rating is intended to be? This feature, which is available on our app, is a great... continue reading

Is your disability significantly worse than what the VA is giving you compensation for? Find out how you can qualify for an extra-schedular... continue reading