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VA disability backlog: Veterans Guardian explains why claims get delayed and what veterans can do

Veterans Guardian breaks down why the VA disability backlog persists and how veterans can bypass delays through strategic filing, nexus letters, and expert guidance to secure the benefits they've ...
Military Times

VA told companies they may be breaking law. Most are still in business

Helping veterans get through the red tape of applying for VA disability benefits has become a multibillion-dollar industry over the past decade. Which might be surprising, because charging vets for ...
USA Today

How to Reduce the Risk of the VA Denying Your Disability Benefits Claim

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plays a crucial role in supporting America's veterans. However, navigating the system to access disability benefits can be a hurdle for some veterans. Many ...

VetsForever Law Group Launches National Mental Health Campaign as the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Updates Disability Rating Criteria

VetsForever expands its mental health outreach through its YouTube series, “ Beyond the Rating ,” along with educational blog content, social media programming, and moderating a panel on veteran ...
Military Times

Vets to VA: Formally rescind new disability ratings rule

VA Secretary Doug Collins promised Thursday that the department would not enforce the controversial rule, but it remains on the books. (Kevin Carter/Getty Images) Veterans and lawmakers want the ...
The National Law Review

Veterans App Updates With 2026 VA Disability Compensation Rates

VA Disability Rates Calculator — built from 100+ veteran interviews — is now updated with 2026 compensation rates SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, December 27, 2025 ...
Military.com

Why the VA’s Disability System Is Really Worker’s Compensation

Every servicemember enters and leaves the armed forces with a medical examination. That procedural fact reflects the original logic behind what the Department of Veterans Affairs calls “disability ...
Rolling Out

What’s happening to November VA Disability benefits?

Millions of American veterans are preparing to receive their monthly lifeline as the Department of Veterans Affairs confirms payment schedules for November benefits. The timing brings particular ...
Air Force Times

Vietnam vet, law firms file suit over new VA ruling on disability rating exams

A Vietnam veteran has filed suit over a VA rule that requires medical examiners to factor in a medication's effects when determining a disability rating.
Stars and Stripes

Special committee would give disabled veterans a voice on accessibility challenges at VA facilities

WASHINGTON — Check-in counters for appointments at Department of Veterans Affairs medical buildings often are too high and out of reach for people in wheelchairs. Inadequate curbside parking for vans ...
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Vets to VA: Formally rescind new disability ratings rule

Veterans and lawmakers want the Department of Veterans Affairs to rescind a regulation published Feb. 17 that would have VA required medical examiners to consider the effectiveness of treatments or ...