Veterans Disability Info Blog

Our military veterans have made many personal sacrifices on behalf of their country. As a result, they may face different health issues, including mental health disorders, both on active duty and even years after service. Veterans are much more likely to suffer a mental health disorder than civilians. This is […]

As experienced VA disability lawyers, we know that sleep apnea and tinnitus are common and often debilitating conditions observed among military veterans. Current scientific research indicates a potential correlation between the two, suggesting that tinnitus may qualify as a secondary condition to sleep apnea.  Veterans diagnosed with both sleep apnea […]

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) […]

Experiencing mental or physical injuries as a result of qualifying for active service in the U.S. military entitles veterans and their families to benefits for medical coverage and lost earnings. The extent to which the mental health condition impacts the veteran’s day-to-day life, and the number of dependent family members […]

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 […]

Receiving an accurate VA disability rating is essential to ensure that you and your family receive the full benefits that your service-connected disability or disabilities entitle you to. For disability ratings at 0 percent, you have a current diagnosis, and your medical bills will be covered, but you are not […]

Losing a loved one is incredibly difficult, and dealing with the financial aspects that follow can be overwhelming. If you were married to a veteran, you may be eligible for benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to help ease the financial burden.  Types of VA Death Benefits for […]

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.  […]

Veterans suffering from insomnia can experience cognitive difficulties that directly impact their personal and professional lives. If you or a loved one is suffering from service-connected insomnia, the insomnia VA rating you are assigned determines your eligibility for benefits, and a VA disability lawyer can help. Following are answers to […]

Being pregnant while serving in the military can be a unique and challenging experience. Women in the military who are pregnant need to receive the necessary support and guidance during this chapter in their lives.