The breast cancer VA disability rating is 100% when the cancer is active and continues six months after treatment until the veteran is reexamined. All ongoing related disabilities after remission then receive their own VA disability ratings. In addition, women veterans who have undergone a mastectomy or partial mastectomy after breast cancer treatment are eligible […]
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VA Disability Benefits for Arthritis in the Ankle
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What is a DD214?
A DD214 is what most veterans call their separation or discharge papers. Veterans must provide this document when applying for VA benefits.
What Does It Take To Get a 70% PTSD VA Rating?
Veterans diagnosed with PTSD who are living in a nearly constant state of panic or depression and struggling at work and home qualify for 70% VA disability.
VA extends presumptive period for Gulf War Syndrome
The VA added five years to the presumptive period for unexplained disabilities affecting Persian Gulf War veterans. The presumptive period ends Dec. 31, 2026.
Does the VA Service Connect for Pharynx Cancer or Other Throat Injuries?
If a veteran develops pharynx cancer, it is not easy to connect it to military service, but it is possible. Hiring a VA benefits lawyer will help you strengthen your case.
VA Disability Benefits for Losing an Arm
Veterans who lost an arm, hand, or finger during military service are eligible for VA disability benefits and other compensation. This article explains the ratings and the available benefits.
How Much Money Can I Get for PTSD?
Veterans diagnosed with PTSD are eligible for VA disability benefits. The condition is rated at 0, 10, 30, 50, 70, and 100%
Is Alcoholism a VA Disability?
Veterans abuse alcohol more than any other substance. This article explores when a veteran can receive VA disability benefits for alcoholism.
Can VA Disability Be Garnished for Child Support?
If you are a divorced veteran with children, you might wonder how your disability payments will be affected. This article explains what you need to know.