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Presumption of Soundness & of Aggravation

How to Read & Understand Your VA Rating Decision

So, you received your VA Rating Decision, now what?

What Does The VA Consider For A Mental Health Disability?

What VA Disability Rating should I expect for schizophrenia?

More than 5 million veterans have experienced a behavioral health condition according to the US Department of Health and Human Service. Schizophrenia in veterans is part of those statistics. Are you ...

What VA Disability Rating should I expect for Bipolar disorder?

Bipolar disorder in veterans is all too common. Approximately 5.2 million veterans have experienced a behavioral health condition according to the US Department of Health and Human Service. ...

What documentation is needed for adjustment disorder?

Adjustment disorder documentation that will be needed to support a successful VA disability claim is similar to that of other psychiatric VA disability claims. This article discusses VA claims for ...

What are common signs of adjustment disorder for Veterans?

Adjustment disorder is the most commonly diagnosed mental health disorder in active duty service members, accounting for nearly one third (30.8%) of incident mental health diagnoses in the period ...

Is my VA Disability Rating permanent?

You’ve received a decision on your VA disability claim, including an assignment of your VA disability ratings – individual as to each type of disability and an overall rating. Is your VA disability ...

How to Expedite Your VA Disability Claim Due to Hardship

Are you experiencing financial hardship while waiting for a decision on your VA disability claim appeal? Are there other reasons, such as illness or advanced age, that make the usual timeframe for ...