One of the foundational principles of the VA disability claims process is the Duty to Assist. This legal obligation requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to actively help Veterans gather…
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For many Veterans, one of the most frustrating experiences is receiving a denial letter from the VA after submitting what felt like a solid claim. It can feel like a…
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When it comes to filing a VA disability claim, many Veterans assume that only medical records or service treatment documents matter. While those are essential pieces of evidence, there’s another…
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The VA 10-Year Rule is an important regulation that helps protect veterans from losing their service-connected disability status. Under this rule, if a veteran has had a service-connected disability for…
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Understanding the VA 5-Year Rule: How It Protects Veterans’ Disability Ratings The VA 5-Year Rule is an important regulation that helps protect veterans’ disability ratings from being unfairly reduced. This…
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Understanding the VA 55-Year Rule: Permanent Protection for Older Veterans The VA 55-Year Rule is an important regulation that helps protect older veterans from unnecessary medical reexaminations and potential rating…
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The VA disability system can be complicated, and many veterans worry about losing their benefits over time. However, the VA has rules in place to protect veterans from unfair rating…
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Many veterans worry about the possibility of the VA reducing their disability rating over time. While the VA does have the authority to reexamine cases and adjust ratings, there are…
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Many veterans wait months or even years for their VA disability claims to be processed. If the VA approves your claim after a long delay, you may be entitled to…
Read MoreMany veterans receive lower-than-expected VA disability ratings, which can significantly impact their monthly compensation. If you believe your rating does not accurately reflect the severity of your condition, you have…
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