A Permanent and Total rating for PTSD is attainable if you can service-connect your mental health conditions.
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How Veterans Prove a Service-Connected Disability for VA Benefit Claims
Table of contents Five ways to establish a VA disability benefits service connection 1. Direct service connection 2. Presumed service connection 3. Pre-existing injury aggravated by military service 4. Secondary…
2018 VA Disability Compensation Benefits Rates Increase
The below payment amounts are effective 12/1/2017. Veterans will see a slight increase in their 2018 VA Disability Compensation Benefits rates. No veteran will see over a 2% increase in their 2018 VA Disability Compensation Benefits rates. If you have questions about your VA Disability, talk to us. There is never a cost to discuss […]
Should I join the Rapid Appeals Modernization Program (RAMP)?
Here is an updated video from Spring 2020 that talks about the current developments of the VA Appeals Modernization Act. Here’s why we are recommending our clients not join the Rapid Appeals Modernization Program (RAMP) just yet. 1. You don’t want to be the VA’s guinea pig. The Rapid Appeals Modernization Program is brand new and no one […]
What Combat and Non-Combat Events Qualify for PTSD Stressors?
A stressors is the event (or non-event) that caused your PTSD. The thing that happened to cause your current mental state is important for your VA disability application.
Iraq War Veterans Lawsuit | Anti-Terrorism Litigation Fund
Iraq vets who were injured by various devices may be able to join the Iraq War Fund Lawsuit. You only pay if the Anti-Terrorism Litigation is successful.
Disabled Veterans Resources
Veterans Affairs Resources These links are to Veterans Affairs programs. The VA offers many disabled veterans resources that many people didn’t even know existed. These range from standard VA disability to home loans. Service-Dog Resources Some organizations provide disabled veterans with service dogs. Some of the servicedog organizations are for blind veterans. Other service dog […]
Washington Veterans Benefits – VA Disability Lawyer
Thinking about applying for Washington veterans benefits? Need to appeal? Talk to a VA disability lawyer for free. Woods & Woods has years of experience representing veterans and their families from Washington. We were founded in 1985 to fight for injured and disabled people. If you have questions, give us a call. There is never a […]
West Virginia Veterans Benefits – VA Disability Lawyer
Woods & Woods VA disability lawyers have represented thousands of veterans and their families. Call us and ask all the questions you have about VA disability benefits. There is never a cost to call and learn your legal rights as a disabled veteran. For your free legal consultation on West Virginia veterans benefits, fill out our online contact form or call […]
New York Veterans Benefits – VA Disability Lawyer
Our VA disability lawyers fight for veterans who live in New York state. Woods & Woods is a nationwide law firm founded in 1985. Our team of attorneys, doctors, psychologists, case managers, and paralegals work together to win your New York veterans benefits claim. For your free legal consultation, fill out the online contact form or call (866) 232-5777. Woods […]