Veteran’s Disability

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is one of the most common service-connected disabilities among veterans in the United States. It can arise from exposure to traumatic events during military service, such as combat, sexual trauma, or life-threatening situations. PTSD can significantly affect a veteran’s mental health, relationships, and work ability. At Tabak Law, we strongly support… Read more

For the brave men and women who served in Southwest Asia, the battle did not always end when they returned home. Many of these veterans began experiencing a range of chronic symptoms, including persistent fatigue, joint pain, respiratory issues, and cognitive difficulties, which seemed to have no clear cause. For years, these veterans struggled to… Read more

At Tabak Law, we are here to support veterans who have made sacrifices for our country. We ensure that they receive the benefits they deserve. As we approach 2026, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will be implementing changes to disability compensation rates, which will impact monthly payments for disabled veterans. It is important for… Read more

A CUE stands for a clear and unmistakable error that involves a situation where the correct facts were not shared with the VA. Claims based on CUEs can be filed at any time, even decades after the decision was made. There is a pleading requirement when presenting a claim for CUE. If you need to… Read more

Hearing loss is one of the most common service-connected disabilities in American veterans today.  Hearing loss can develop from being exposed to loud noises during military service, such as gunfire, explosions, machinery, or aircraft engines, and more. The VA offers disability for hearing loss, but there is a process followed to receive the benefits. Following… Read more

Not every injury in the military happens in combat. It is not uncommon for injuries to happen during military training. Whether it’s from a fall during a joint injury from ruck march or a head injury during a training exercise, these things can happen, and even come with long-lasting effects. A commonly asked question about… Read more

At Tabak Law, we meet a lot of veterans who have served their country with everything they had. They didn’t hesitate to show up when duty called. So when we hear that those same veterans are getting denied benefits they’re legally entitled to, we take it personally. This month, FOX6 News Milwaukee shared the story… Read more

VA benefits are a critical component of many veterans’ lives. It can help them have financial stability and receive any necessary healthcare. But, what happens if a veteran receiving benefits becomes incarcerated?  Do those benefits stop altogether, or are there still ways to receive support? At Tabak Law, we know that life doesn’t always go… Read more

For many veterans, sleep can be extremely difficult to come by. Transitioning from military service to civilian life can come with disruptive effects, insomnia being a common one. Insomnia isn’t just having a hard time falling asleep, it affects so many other aspects of your life. If you are a veteran who is experiencing insomnia… Read more