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Did You Know: LCSWs & VA Mental Health DBQs
Did you know that in certain circumstances a LCSW(licensed clinical social worker) can complete a Mental Health DBQ? Here’s what the VA’s...


VA Disability Ratings for Headaches & Migraines
If you have experienced headaches or migraines in or since your time of service, you can file a claim with the possibility of receiving...


What To Do After Winning A VA Claim
What should veterans do after winning a disability compensation claim with the Department of Veterans Affairs? There are several areas to...


What is a Deferred Decision in a VA Disability Claim?
A deferred decision in a VA Disability Claim just means that the decision is delayed. Usually it is delayed for further development like...


What is a Veterans Disability Claim? What Amount of Benefits Is Paid?
Veterans disability claims can result in monthly payments made to a veteran to compensate them for a service-related disability, whether...


The Top 4 Reasons to Get A VA Disability Claims Representative
It is not uncommon to hear people ask the question: “Why should I have representation in handling my VA claim?” The answer boils down to...


Determining the Effective Date of your VA Disability Claim
One of the most contested issues in VA disability claims revolves around the effective date of a disability. Many veterans believe that...


The Importance of Lay Evidence in Your VA Disability Claim
What is lay evidence? One of the most powerful tools to use in building a VA disability claims case is “lay evidence.” Representatives...


Which Medical Conditions Should I Claim for VA Disability?
While the VA uses complicated medical terms and specific diagnostic codes you are not required to use the terms or codes in your claim....


What Is A “Condition” and How Do I Claim It For VA Disability Compensation?
A condition is any physical or mental health problem which can be rated for severity and may or may not be compensable by the VA. Through...
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