Veterans Disability Info Blog

Filing for VA disability benefits can be overwhelming, especially when you’re dealing with the physical and emotional impact of a service-connected condition. From understanding the claims process to gathering the right documentation, there are plenty of opportunities for confusion or delay. Fortunately, if you’re a veteran living in Virginia, you’re […]

One of the most common questions veterans have after receiving VA disability compensation is whether they can still work. The answer isn’t always straightforward—it depends on the type of disability rating you’ve been assigned and whether you’re receiving benefits under a special status like Total Disability Based on Individual Unemployability […]

VA Disability Benefit Quirk Results in Double Payment in August Veterans who rely on monthly disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will see a modest financial boost in 2025, thanks to a 2.5% cost-of-living increase in their payments. While the raise may be small, there’s good news […]

Waiting for a decision on your VA disability claim can be one of the most frustrating parts of the process. Not only can it take a long time to get a decision from the VA, but there is never a clear timeline on how long it will take. Veterans across […]

Military sexual trauma (MST), including sexual assault or harassment during military service can have a devastating and often lifelong impact on survivors. MST is frequently associated with the development of PTSD, depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders that significantly disrupts one’s overall emotional and physical wellbeing. Veterans may qualify […]

Eric Gang, founder of Gang & Associates, was recently profiled in International Business Times in a feature article titled “Fighting for Veterans, Not Fees: Eric Gang’s Mission to Protect the Vulnerable and Reform the Veterans Legal System.” The piece highlights Gang’s dedication to representing disabled veterans in some of the […]

The debilitating symptoms of military sexual trauma (MST) can last a lifetime if left untreated. The psychological and physical effects of trauma resulting from sexual assault or harassment during military service can lead to the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, and related conditions. MST Psychotherapy Approaches Fortunately, […]

The thought of approaching a VA disability claim on your own might seem daunting. There are many aspects of the claims process that can be complicated, from gathering medical evidence to proving a service connection. Unfortunately, even legitimate claims can face delays, low ratings, or even denials based on minor […]

According to the American Heart Association, heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the United States since 1921. The Centers for Disease Control warns that in the United States, one person dies every 33 seconds from cardiovascular disease. If you are suffering from a heart condition, you […]

At Gang & Associates, advocating for veterans isn’t just our profession—it’s our passion. Our founder, Eric Gang, has spent his career fighting for those who have sacrificed for our country. That’s why we’re proud to support the powerful new documentary, “No One Heals Alone.” It is a film that sheds […]