Understanding how the VA evaluates shoulder pain, rotator cuff injuries, and the related Compensation and Pension (C&P) exams is essential for veterans seeking fair disability compensation. This guide breaks down the rating criteria, explains how range of motion (ROM), pain, and flare-ups affect ratings, and offers practical advice on submitting evidence to support claims.

Learn how to expertly analyze a VA claims file (C-File) like an accredited agent. Step-by-step forensic method, duty-to-assist audits, CUE vulnerabilities, and rating errors that unlock thousands in retroactive compensation.