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A bad discharge status can keep you and your loved ones from getting the veterans benefits you need. Although it can be a difficult process, a discharge upgrade may be the best option in these situations. Most veterans get discharge upgrades from the Discharge Review Board (DRB) of their service branch. This applies to you […]

In order to successfully apply for veterans disability compensation, you will need to demonstrate three things: you have an other than dishonorable discharge, you have a medical condition, and this medical condition is service related. For the VA to consider your medical condition to be service related, you must provide evidence that it was either […]

If you’re a veteran who lives in an isolated area, or who is suffering from a rare medical condition, you were probably enrolled in the Veterans Choice Program (VCP), which enabled qualifying veterans to receive medical care from private doctors and hospitals at the VA’s expense. In June 2019, however, the program ended. It has […]

One of the common misconceptions about veterans disability compensation is that you cannot work if you receive individual unemployability benefits. But in fact, you can work even if you are rated as totally disabled for individual unemployability, which is also called TDIU or simply IU. The only requirement is that your earnings do not put […]

The Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017, which the is also called the AMA, became law in 2017 but only began to be applied on February 19, 2019. It made changes to the veterans disability compensation claim appeals process. The goal is to make the appeals process faster and more fair, but it’s […]