Securing a disability rating from the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) can be incredibly time-consuming. Not only does the VA require that applicants demonstrate just how much their disability impacts their daily life, but they must also provide documentation by...

Seeking medical treatment is crucial for your VA disability claim to gather medical evidence to support your case. Medical records and the specific information regarding the treatment you received to help your injuries can help secure your chances of claiming...

When service members are injured, the repercussions might affect his or her ability to work once they finish their service. When trying to claim benefits for multiple disabilities, Veterans can run into the issue of VA Pyramiding. It is important...

When applying for TDIU as a Veteran, there are things you should know regarding your capabilities to work, the process of applying, and how you may qualify. Being equipped and ready for the application is the first step in ensuring...

The Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) provides benefits to those who are experiencing mental and/or physical conditions as a result of their military service. If you are living with a life-altering condition that affects your ability to work, you may...

Military Veterans who are injured and become disabled during his or her service will be able to collect VA Disability and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits simultaneously. More than 950,000 former service members receive SSDI. Both federal agencies have...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has numerous ways of assessing how disabled a Veteran is and whether he or she can sustain gainful employment. In addition to the traditional rating system, the VA can also offer Total Disability based...

Medical examinations can be stressful for anyone, regardless of history. Yet, for many Veterans who have chronic service-connected injuries or traumas, completing medical exams can be difficult. For this reason, many Veterans may choose to have their evaluations completed by...

Although calculating your Veteran disability rating is straightforward if you only have one disability, it gets very confusing if you try to follow the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) logic for multiple ratings. That is why our law firm...

Unfortunately, chronic conditions are a common side effect of military service for Veterans across the U.S. From heart disease to arthritis, Veterans are at an even higher likelihood for various diseases because of the conditions they were living under while...