Can a Veteran Be Awarded a 100% Psychiatric Disability and Still Work?
The short answer to this question is: Yes. However, it is very uncommon. Usually, a 100% disability rating translates to a psychiatric disability so severe as to preclude a claimant from engaging in ...
What Are The Different Ways To Establish Service-Connection For Service-Related Disabilities?
There are two ways to establish service-connection for service-related disabilities.
SLEEP APNEA
1) What is Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder that occurs when a person’s breathing is interrupted during sleep. People with untreated sleep apnea stop breathing repeatedly while ...
If My VA Treating Doctor Will Not Write An Opinion In My Favor, Where Can I Find One Who Will?
This, in my opinion, is the most important yet most difficult challenge for disabled veterans.
Should I File Another Claim to Service-Connected PTSD or Related Psychiatric Disability Based Upon Military Sexual Trauma After the First Claim Has Been Denied
It does not matter whether a sexually assaulted claimant has tried once or several times to service-connect their PTSD or related psychiatric disability claim. In either case, military sexual trauma ...
Is it too late to file a disability claim?
It is never too late to file a VA disability claim. Claimants are not limited in the number of disability claims they may file. But there are important distinctions to keep in mind. For claims ...
How an Attorney can Help You Increase Your VA Disability Rating
As a veteran, there are certain situations in which you will be dissatisfied with your current disability rating and need to review and increase your rating score. This can occur because your ...
What to do if a VSO Screwed Up Your Application
As a veteran, you are entitled to disability benefits if you were hurt while in service to our military and apply for those benefits with the VA. Many veterans choose to utilize a Veterans Service ...
What information needs to be included on Form 21-8940 for TDIU consideration?
Filling out paperwork isn’t what you planned to do as a military member, and filling out paperwork after your discharge to obtain disability benefits can seem overwhelming sometimes. We get it, but ...
What is the effective date of a TDIU rating?
As a military member, you get used to accomplishing what seems impossible every day. So it’s hard to acknowledge that you may meet the VA’s criteria for a TDIU rating of 100% unemployability. It may ...
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