Proving Sleep Apnea Secondary to Sinusitis

Aug 27, 2024
Brandon Jonas, Esq.

Veterans may be prone to developing both sleep apnea and sinusitis due to military service, potentially qualifying them for a VA rating for sleep apnea secondary to sinusitis. For more information on sleep apnea VA ratings—including eligibility requirements, how to obtain a nexus letter for sleep apnea related to sinusitis, […]

Common Causes of Migraines in the Military 

Aug 21, 2024
By: Brandon Jonas, Esq.

Individuals who have served in the US military are more likely than the general population to develop migraines. Military service, in addition to other health conditions that developed because of it, can impact the frequency, severity, and treatment options for migraines. It is important to ensure that you present adequate […]

How Migraines Impact Cognitive Function 

Aug 19, 2024
By: Jason Castano, Esq.

Persons who suffer from migraines experience painful headaches that are often accompanied by a variety of cognitive symptoms. Understanding the impact of migraines on your everyday life requires a careful consideration of their causes, symptoms, and treatments. If you are a veteran who served under qualifying conditions or is experiencing […]

How Sleep Apnea Can Affect Your Ability to Work

Aug 16, 2024
By: Nebojsa Zlatanovic, Esq.

Sleep apnea is a condition that impacts an individual’s ability to breathe and receive a consistent and sufficient flow of oxygen to the brain while they sleep. When a veteran is diagnosed with sleep apnea as a result of a service-related condition, they are eligible for VA disability compensation at […]

The Role of Evidence in VA Claims for Anxiety

Aug 12, 2024
By: Gideon Miller, Esq.

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 […]

The Camp Lejeune Claims Deadline is Tomorrow

Aug 9, 2024
Veterans Disability Info

Time has almost run out to file a claim based on exposure to toxic drinking water at Camp Lejeune. The deadline is August 10, 2024, and it represents the last opportunity to seek justice after developing serious health issues caused by the hazardous conditions at Camp Lejeune.  For years, veterans […]

Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Analysis Reveals Income Disparity Among Veterans with and without Disability Ratings

Aug 9, 2024
By: Nebojsa Zlatanovic

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 […]