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Information about potential exposure to toxins from burn pits during military service, possible health-related problems and VA benefits.
Understanding VA Disability Ratings for IBS and GERD
The Department of Veterans Affairs assigns disability ratings based on the severity of symptoms and their impact on daily functioning. For IBS and GERD, the VA uses specific diagnostic codes under the Schedule for Rating Disabilities.
10 Costly Mistakes That Get VA Disability Claims Denied (And How to Avoid Every Single One)
The VA denies approximately 30% of initial disability claims. Many of those denials are completely avoidable.
After helping countless veterans navigate the claims process, I've seen the same mistakes repeated over and over. Here are the top 10 — and exactly how to avoid them.
What are the presumptive service-connected conditions?
The VA believes that certain impairments identified in veterans were caused by their time in the military. Veterans can receive income under the VA's disability compensation payments program if they have a disability as a consequence of a service-related injury. To be eligible for benefits, you must show that you are currently disabled, that your disability is related to your service on active duty, and that you were discharged from the military under honorable terms. Certain
VA recognizes asthma, rhinitis, and sinusitis as diseases presumed to be connected to burn pits
Veterans Will Now Have Presumptive Conditions for Burn Pit Exposure Veterans Will Now Have Presumptive Conditions for Burn Pit Exposure...
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