3 minNexus LetterThe BIG Difference Between A Nexus Letter & A DBQThe difference between a Disability Benefit Questionnaire, or DBQ, and a Nexus Letter is comparable to the difference between apples and...
2 minBenefitsVA Disability Ratings For Headaches/Migraines ClaimsFor VA rating purpose, ANY type of headache is eligible to be rated at either 0%, 10%, 30%, or 50% depending upon your medical diagnosis,...
3 minHow-ToHow Does The VA Rate Sleep Apnea?Sleep Apnea Ratings? The VA disability ratings for sleep apnea are based on the severity of the veteran’s Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Sleep...
1 minEvidenceVA Disability Ratings for DiabetesIf you have experienced diabetes in or since your time of service, you can file a claim with the possibility of receiving one of the...
2 minApplyingHow To Request 100% Permanent & Total Status from a 100% Scheduler VA Disability RatingAccording to the VA’s M21-1 Adjudication Procedures Manual , Veterans may submit a specific request for Permanent & Total(P&T) status...
1 minEvidenceVeterans Who Are Physicians/ Health Care Providers CAN Produce Claim Evidence For ThemselvesHere’s what the VA’s M21-1 Adjudication Procedures Manual says about doctors who are veterans themselves and evidence: “VA cannot...
1 minVA AppealsVA Disability Ratings for Headaches & MigrainesIf you have experienced headaches or migraines in or since your time of service, you can file a claim with the possibility of receiving...
1 minApplyingWhat is a Deferred Decision in a VA Disability Claim?A deferred decision in a VA Disability Claim just means that the decision is delayed. Usually it is delayed for further development like...
2 minTDIUVeteran’s Total Disability Due to Individual Unemployability ClaimsVeterans may qualify for payment at a 100 percent rating if they meet certain criteria and are unable to work due to their...
3 minVA AppealsDetermining the Effective Date of your VA Disability ClaimOne of the most contested issues in VA disability claims revolves around the effective date of a disability. Many veterans believe that...
MILITARY-VETERANS ADVOCACY v. SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, No. 2019-1600 ( Decided: July 30, 2021C-File
VA Disability Rating for Neck Pain: Cervical Spine, Neck Arthritis, Radiculopathy and Cervicalgia VAVA Appeals