Is my rating decision permanent?

The rules for determining whether a disability is permanent differ depending on if the disability is service connected or not. This blog discusses only service-connected disabilities for which ...

Depression, what is it?

Have you ever been curious about if the VA considers depression as a disability? Well, the answer is yes, they do and Veterans get VA benefits for their depression. While the VA does rate mental ...

PTSD Guide - Part 6

PTSD Guide - Part 5

Our PTSD Guide will explain what PTSD is (Part 1), what is needed to get PTSD service-connected (Part 2), what to expect from a Compensation & Pension (C&P) exam for PTSD (Part 3), how PTSD ...

PTSD Guide - Part 4

Camp Lejeune: Toxic Exposure

What Does The VA Consider For A Mental Health Disability?

VA Disability Benefits for Knee Injuries: What You Need to Know

Knee injuries VA disability claims are common among veterans. Are you a veteran suffering from service-connected knee injuries? Has your claim for disability benefits been denied or underrated by the ...

What VA Disability Rating should I expect for cervical injuries? 

If you are a veteran suffering from neck pain or other cervical injuries connected to your military service, you can make a claim for VA disability benefits. Unfortunately, the VA disability process ...

Is it possible to increase my VA Disability Rating for PTSD?

Yes, it is possible to increase your VA disability rating for PTSD. VA disability rating disputes actually have a relatively high success rate on appeal. If you are hoping to increase your VA ...