Veterans Disability Info Blog

When it comes to obtaining disability benefits for your service-connected anxiety disorder, you will need evidence in order to get the best possible outcome. The VA will not simply take your word for it.  For your anxiety VA rating claim to be successful, you’re going to need evidence. This includes […]

In December 2023, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) completed a study evaluating whether there is an income disparity between veterans who receive VA disability compensation and those who don’t. The answer is “yes.” Key Facts & Stats About Veteran Disability Compensation It is important to note that in a study […]

According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, nearly 25% of the VA’s patient population has diabetes. The disease remains a leading cause of blindness, end-stage renal disease, and amputation among veterans. For many, managing diabetes is critical to improving their quality of life and preventing severe complications, especially in the […]

Those veterans who honorably served their country in the armed forces may be entitled to tax-free, monthly VA disability compensation if they have one or more service-connected conditions with a disability rating of 10% or more. Eligible veterans are awarded such compensation in acknowledgment from the federal government that what […]

So you’re ready to file your claim for VA disability, which is the entitlement of every eligible veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military. If you are still on active service and your separation date is within 180 to 90 days, you may be eligible for the […]

Infertility is arguably a much larger issue in the military than in the general public. This is partly due to the high demands of service and frequent moves that can delay service members to delay having children. Up until March 11, 2024, the VA only provided in vitro fertilization (IVF) […]

There are almost 18 million Veterans in the United States, representing approximately 7% of the adult population. Approximately 30% of these veterans receive disability compensation from the VA. The latest data from the Congressional Budget Office shows that the VA spent $125 billion on disability claims for 5.3 million veterans […]

In 2024, the government of New York City began a pilot program to provide migrant families with prepaid debit cards when they arrive in the city. These funds can only be spent on food or baby supplies and are intended to assist with transitioning to a new city and country.  […]

Filing for VA disability benefits can seem intimidating given the importance of accurate paperwork and providing sufficient evidence to prove your condition to the VA. You may be required to undergo a Compensation and Pension Exam, commonly called the “C&P Exam,” although, in some cases, providing adequate  evidence from your […]

The men and women of the U.S. military who have sworn to protect and defend our constitution and risked their lives for our nation are entitled to the best possible care that this country has to offer. This includes their families, who have sacrificed a great deal to support their […]