Veterans disability claims can result in monthly payments made to a veteran to compensate them for a service-related disability, whether...

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...

Veterans may qualify for payment at a 100 percent rating if they meet certain criteria and are unable to work due to their...

One of the most contested issues in VA disability claims revolves around the effective date of a disability. Many veterans believe that...

What is lay evidence? One of the most powerful tools to use in building a VA disability claims case is “lay evidence.” Representatives...

When a veteran appeals a rating decision he or she can opt to have a Decision Review Officer (DRO) review the appeal in what is called a...

While the VA uses complicated medical terms and specific diagnostic codes you are not required to use the terms or codes in your claim....

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...

When a veteran receives a disability claim rating decision from the VA a rating codesheet is also created for that decision. A VA...

There are literally hundreds of thousands of different Facebook groups for all various types of purposes. Did you know there are specific...