Many veterans think that receiving TDIU from the VA might prevent them from getting SSDI. This is not the case.
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Using DBQs for VA Disability Claims
Doctors use a DBQ form to record a veteran’s condition so the VA can then evaluate and make a decision on the veteran’s disability claim. In this article you can find links to many DBQ forms and instructions about using them.
VA Rating for Brain Tumors
Exposure to toxins during military service has been linked to brain cancer. Veterans can get a malignant or benign brain tumor VA rating.
3 ways to go from 90% to 100% VA rating
If you are a veteran with a 90% VA rating, this article could help you increase your benefits by more than $1,300 a month.
How to Claim Secondary Service Connection for a VA Disability
Veteran can receive VA rating for any health condition that is medically related to a service-connected condition. But you won’t find a list of secondary conditions. This article explains why.
What is new and relevant evidence?
New and relevant evidence in a veterans disability claim is evidence not previously submitted to the VA for consideration that tends to prove the facts at issue in a claim. New and relevant evidence is part of the new disability benefits appeals process put in place by the Appeals Modernization Act (AMA). The AMA system […]
What VA Disability Benefits Evidence Will I Need?
There is a lot of evidence needed to have a strong VA disability case. We’ll help you gather it and present it to the VA clearly.
Will My VA Rating Be Protected When I Turn 55?
If your VA disability isn’t given a permanent rating, you’ll have periodic future exams so the VA can make sure you still need benefits.
What is the VA Evidence Intake Center?
When you file a VA claim or submit an appeal for a rating decision, you will get mail from the Evidence Intake Center. Here’s what you need to know about the EIC.
What is a C-File?
A C-file, or claims file, contains all the documents related to a veteran’s VA claims. It includes all evidence and forms the veteran has submitted and all documents the VA has created. This includes, but is not limited to, a veteran’s DD214, medical records, lay statements, service records, rating decisions, denials, and appeals. Essentially, the […]
