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Veteran's Disability

Navigating Two Systems: Combining VA Disability with Social Security Disability Benefits

For veterans who have served our country with bravery, service-related disabilities can bring new challenges to their lives at home. Fortunately, there are benefits available through two important federal programs: the US Department of Veterans Affairs and the Social Security Administration.  At Tabak Law, we know that navigating these complicated systems can be difficult. One… Read more

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Veteran's Disability

Top VA Disability Benefits Every Veteran Should Know About

Serving our country is a heroic act, and the nation honors this through a system of benefits provided by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). However, navigating the complicated world of VA benefits can be challenging. Many veterans are not aware of all the compensation and support they are entitled to for service-related… Read more

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Veteran's Disability

How to Gather the Right Evidence for Your VA Claim

At Tabak Law, we understand that every VA claim represents a real person – a veteran who has served our country and now finds themselves in a difficult situation. Disability benefits administered by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provide crucial support, but securing these benefits often depends on one crucial element: evidence. The… Read more

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Veteran's Disability

Can You Receive Both VA Disability and Social Security Disability?

At Tabak Law, we recognize that behind each case is a person facing a challenging situation. For veterans, managing service-related disabilities and a separate condition that hinders employment is a significant challenge. A common query we receive is: “Can I receive both Veterans Affairs (VA) disability benefits and Social Security disability benefits?” The short answer… Read more

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Veteran's Disability

VA Pension vs. Disability Compensation: Key Differences

At Tabak Law, we stand alongside those who have been injured or disabled and face some of the toughest challenges in life. We help them navigate the benefits system of the US Department of Veterans Affairs, which can be difficult. Two crucial but often confusing benefits are VA pensions and VA disability compensation. Understanding the… Read more

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Veteran's Disability

How Secondary Conditions Can Increase Your VA Disability Rating

At Tabak Law, we understand that each case involves a real person facing difficult circumstances. For our veterans, these circumstances often involve struggling to obtain the full range of benefits they deserve. Our goal is to help them transition from hardship to hope by delivering results with compassion, integrity and legal expertise. A critical part… Read more

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Veteran's Disability

Understanding VA Disability Ratings: How the System Works Going into 2026

At Tabak Law, we recognize that behind each case is a person facing a challenging situation. For our veterans, this situation often involves navigating the intricate system of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability benefits. It is our mission to help our clients transition from hardship to hope. A crucial aspect of this is demystifying the appeals… Read more

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Veteran's Disability

VA Disability Benefits for PTSD: Eligibility and Evidence Needed

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

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Veteran's Disability

VA Benefits for Gulf War Syndrome and Other Deployment-Related Illnesses

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

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