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THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 100% FOR UNEMPLOYABILITY AND 100% DISABILITY RATING

In general, neither the 100% disability rating nor a total disability rating based on individual...

Types of Sleep Apnea that Qualify for VA Disability

Types of Sleep Apnea that Qualify for VA Disability - Donnel Beckles, Managing VA Advocate,...

50% VA Disability Rating Explained

50% VA Disability Rating Explained If you’re considering pursuing VA disability benefits, you...

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What Causes PTSD to be Triggered in Veterans?

In the past 15 years, the estimated number of veterans who have been diagnosed with PTSD currently numbers more than 500,000. As many as 60,000 of these veterans are Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans. Estimates show more than 20% to 30% of veterans...

Federal Court Addresses PTSD Stressors

A recent decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit confirms that VA must apply a generous standard when evaluating the lay testimony of veterans suffering from PTSD concerning their combat experiences and PTSD stressors. Sanchez-Navarro v....

Permanent and Total VA Disability Ratings for PTSD

What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)? Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event. Symptoms of PTSD usually begin within three months of the...

Depression And Your VA Claim

Depression can negatively affect every aspect of your life: how you feel, think, sleep, function, and interact with others. According to the National Alliance on Mental Health Issues, about 14% of veterans suffer from depression. Depression is one of the most common...