Filing a VA disability claim is a significant step toward receiving monthly tax-free compensation for service-connected ...

Secondary conditions are disabilities caused by conditions the Department of Veterans Affairs already recognizes as service ...

When a service-connected condition causes or worsens another medical issue, veterans may be eligible to file secondary VA claims. A primary claim establishes the direct connection between a disability ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plays a crucial role in supporting America's veterans. However, navigating the system to access disability benefits can be a hurdle for some veterans. Many ...

WASHINGTON -- For veterans seeking disability compensation, the application process is supposed to be so easy that a handwritten note on a napkin will initiate a claim or an appeal. An Obama ...

Belleville, Illinois, Nov. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Almost half of U.S. military service members transitioning from active duty to civilian life do not understand the benefits available to them ...

Disabled veterans across the United States will see an increase in their Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — For veterans seeking disability compensation, the application process is supposed to be so easy that a handwritten note on a napkin will initiate a claim or an appeal. An Obama ...

The seal on the front of the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington, D.C. is shown in June 2013. (Charles Dharapak/AP) The backlog of veterans first-time disability claims in coming ...

The VA is processing claims faster than ever. The backlog is the lowest it's been in years. And your 2024 medical records are ...