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In order to have a successful VA disability claim, a service connection must be established, service connection proves that your condition was caused or worsened by your time in the military. This is essential to prove because the VA only gives compensation to veterans who have a condition related to their military time. A common… Read more

The VA disability claims process can be overwhelming and hard to know where to even start. With all the different forms and requirements, things can get complicated very quickly. The traditional process for applying for VA disability benefits involves the VA assisting with gathering documentation, which can take a long time. However, there is another… Read more

A common condition among veterans is sleep apnea. Sleep apnea causes interrupted breathing during sleep, which can lead to fatigue and other serious health issues. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers VA disability benefits for veterans who have sleep apnea and can show that it was caused by their time in the military. Often… Read more

SSDI is a federal program that provides financial assistance to people who are unable to work due to a disability. This program helps cover essential living costs such as housing, food, and medical costs for people who can’t maintain their employment because of their disability. After an individual files and gets approved for SSDI, they… Read more

While it is common, many veterans suffer from secondary conditions that they are unaware are linked to a primary condition. After filing a VA claim for a primary condition, veterans commonly think that’s the last time they can do so, but it doesn’t have to be. If a veteran believes they developed a new condition… Read more

While Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and VA disability compensation are different, they both aim to serve the same purpose, provide financial assistance to those with disabilities. SSDI is a federal benefit that is based on work history and is for individuals who cannot work due to a disability. VA disability compensation is a tax-free… Read more

The Gulf War had many U.S. military individuals deployed to the Middle East during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. From these Operations, many veterans ended up having to face unique health issues due to the exposure to the environmental hazards in these environments. These conditions include burning oil wells, pesticides, and chemical agents, which… Read more

VA benefits can be an essential part of a veteran’s life. They can help provide financial support, healthcare, and many other resources that can help them and their families live a more fulfilling life, despite their disability. If veterans ever find themselves in the situation of divorce, they should be aware of how their disability… Read more

Social Security Disability (SSDI) helps provide financial assistance to individuals who are unable to work due to a disability. This program allows individuals who have a disability that prevents them from working to make a living and live more financially stable. To qualify, applicants must meet specific eligibility requirements. Some common reasons for denial of… Read more