Any service man or woman that put their life on the line for their country deserves to be compensated in the event they suffer a disability as a result of their military service. Discounting those who served in past conflicts, over 600 thousand veterans have a service-related disability. This number equates to over 25 percent […]
What Is The Waiting Time For Veterans Disability Benefits?
Published on September 27th, 2017
It should come as no surprise to anyone that the Department of Veterans Affairs take a long time to process a claim for disability benefits. Much of the delay is the result of the large number of military actions US forces are engaged in, as well as by applications based on conditions that were not […]
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What Happens If A Veteran’s Disability Worsens?
Published on September 18th, 2017
Once a claim for veterans’ benefits has been reviewed by the DVA and approved, a disability rating is assigned based on the severity of the injury or disability. At the outset, if the rating is not satisfactory, veterans’ benefits lawyers in Ohio can file a notice of disagreement. What happens in the event the initial […]
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Veterans Disability Compensation
Published on August 28th, 2017
Veterans of the US military that incur an injury or are disabled while in the service on active duty or training can claim disability compensation. This benefit is tax-free. The amount of benefits received is dependent upon on the degree of disability, the lowest rating being ten percent disabled and the highest rating being 100 […]
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If Your Claim For VA Disability Benefits Was Denied, Here Are Your Options
Published on August 15th, 2017
If you apply for VA disability benefits and the claim is denied, there are a couple of things you can do before filing an appeal. Don’t be too disappointed if your claim is denied, you are not the only one. It is a well-known fact that the DVA makes errors – lots of them. Your […]
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