In this post, we’re talking about dependency and indemnity compensation. Why should I apply? 100% Permanent and Total Disability, or 100 p&t, this is one of the most unknown and overlooked exclusive VA benefits. Most of the 100% P&T Veterans only take advantage of the disability, based on the current stage of life they’re in. […]
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Do I need my C-File?
One of the most popular questions we receive at the company is Veterans concern over the infamous, “C-File.” Clients often have either heard it mentioned during a recent visit to the VA hospital or from a buddy at the local VFW or American Legion. Clients often express to us that they’ve been told by another […]
How do I get disability compensation for Presumptive Conditions?
There is a large cloud of misunderstanding around the VAs Presumptive Condition List. Many veterans think that just because they have a disease that is listed on the VA Presumptive Condition list that they will automatically get a disability compensation payment. Either way, you’re probably wondering how to get disability compensation for Presumptive Conditions. If […]
Veterans with PTSD and service dogs
Living with PTSD is often an invisible reality for many Veterans. With a staggering 20-22 estimated Veteran suicides a day, there truly is a need for alternative treatments for Veterans with physical and mental health challenges. This blog will focus on the mental health side of the conversation. A new and groundbreaking therapy being used […]
VA Disability Calculator Helps You
Did you know that VA Claims Insider has a calculator to help you decipher what your VA Disability rating is intended to be? This feature, which is available on our app, is a great asset for gathering an estimate on your compensation rating. What is a Military Disability Rating? A “Military Disability Rating” refers to […]
When will VA Disability Claims get Denied?
Do you know that there are a few reasons why your VA claim will for sure get denied? Knowing what these key factors are will help you in understanding what NOT to do for your claim!! The 7 reasons why a VA Claim will get denied are: Dishonorable discharge The veteran must apply for a […]
VA Disability for Back pain
Do you have lower back pain? Or any type of back pain for that matter? Did you know you could be entitled to VA disability based on your service to our country? Many veterans have had some sort of incident with there body while they served. Some people may have fallen, or others might have […]
Spousal Buddy Letter
If you have spent any amount of time perusing the internet in your quest to figure out how to file a winning claim, then you have likely read something about letters from a spouse. Have you wondered if such letters can actually help your claim? To answer your question, yes absolutely. Buddy letters from a […]
Dependents’ Educational Assistance Program
As stated in previous blogs, there are a wide array of additional benefits that come with having a VA disability rating of 100% P&T (permanent and total). The one I like to cover for today’s blog entry is the Dependents’ Educational Assistance (DEA) Program otherwise known as Chapter 35. As a parent myself with five […]
Military Sexual Trauma – What are my options?
MST is a devastating trauma that victims want to forget. I will be opening up this sensitive topic today for those who would like more information about the compensation for conditions associated with this trauma. Also, how the VA recognizes this and how to be compensated for this devastating, lifetime injury. Because it is hard […]