VA Disability Claim Errors You Can Appeal
Unfortunately, many Veterans are denied benefits because of mistakes the VA made in rating their claims. If your disability claim was denied and you plan to appeal, you have a ...
Veterans Dying Waiting for VA Disability Benefits
The process of applying for--and eventually receiving--Veterans disability benefits that one is eligible for can be lengthy, but for many Veterans the wait was fatally too long. According to a ...
Investigators Uncover Mishandling of VA Disability Benefits Claims
According to a recent FOX News article, the VA's efforts to reduce the huge backlog of Veterans disability claims as resulted in errors in disability payments made to thousands of ...
VA Working Hard to Reduce Backlog of Veterans Disability Claims
The Department of Veterans Affairs is working hard to dwindle down the backlog of Veterans disability claims, even reportedly assuring Congress that the backlog was being reduced in an accurate ...
Types of BVA Appeals
When you receive a letter of denial from Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), you can file either a DRO (decision review officer) appeal, or a BVA (Board of Veterans Appeals) ...
What to Do if You Are Denied Veterans Benefits
If you recently applied for Veterans' disability benefits and were denied, you have the right to an appeal. Your first step is file an appeal with the VA regional office ...
Veterans Disability Benefits – An Overview
There are two disability programs that are administered by the VA: disability compensation for Veterans with service-connected disabilities, and disability pension benefits for veterans with disabilities who served during wartime. ...
Aid and Attendance – Long-term Care Benefits for Veterans
To help Veterans and surviving spouses with the rising cost of long-term care, there's a pension benefit administered by the VA called Aid and Attendance. Aid and Attendance provides financial ...
Eligibility Requirements for Veterans Health Benefits
Veterans health benefits are administered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Eligible veterans can receive services that may include hospitalization, prescriptions, preventative care, diagnostic and treatment services, long-term ...
How Much do the Veterans Aid and Attendance Benefits Pay?
Paying for in home care, nursing home care and assisted living care can be very daunting. With the help of the Veterans Aid and Attendance benefits, you can offset some ...