Recent VA resources and expert guides emphasize that strong, relevant medical and service evidence is critical to winning or increasing disability claims. New tools like updated checklists, DBQs, and ...

Support for a military family doesn’t end when service is complete, and neither do the benefits. The U.S. Department of ...

WASHINGTON — A federal watchdog warned lawmakers that the Department of Veterans Affairs needs to fully revise the 80-year-old criteria for awarding disability payments or risk miscalculating benefits ...

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Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Over decades, the government has spent billions on disability payments ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs will begin processing disability claims Aug. 2 for asthma, rhinitis and sinusitis on a presumptive basis based on presumed particulate matter exposures during ...

Millions of veterans across the United States will receive their October VA benefits amid the government shutdown. This check offers a crucial financial boost before the holiday season. Depending on ...

The Veterans Affairs Department announced Monday that beginning this week, it will add nine rare respiratory cancers associated with burn pits to the list of disabilities that are covered on a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roughly 32,000 veterans are receiving letters this month notifying them that their disability ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Thursday it will stop enforcing an interim final rule that would have required disability ratings to account for the effects of ...

Veterans who experienced certain traumatic events during their service may be able to receive disability compensation in the form of non-taxed monthly payments, as well as free health care, including ...

FORT HOOD, Texas - Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough held two roundtable discussions with Veterans Benefits Administration employees, veterans and active duty Soldiers here, Feb. 8. The ...