VA Disability Blog

What is the VA DBQ?
What is a VA DBQ? A VA Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) is a form used to convey medical information to the VA...

Why Does the VA Deny So Many Veteran Disability Claims?
Why Does the VA Deny So Many Veteran Disability Claims? Every year, thousands of veterans apply to the VA for...

VA Medical Centers Face Record Staffing Shortages: What This Means for Veterans
VA Medical Centers Face Record Staffing Shortages: What This Means for Veterans On August 12, 2025, the U.S....

Veterans Help Group Advocate Makes History: Donnel Beckles Becomes AUSA’s First Regional Benefits Advisor
Veterans Help Group Advocate Makes History: Donnel Beckles Becomes AUSA's First Regional Benefits Advisor We're...

2025 VA Tinnitus Changes
2025 VA Tinnitus Changes For years, the tinnitus VA disability rating has been set in stone. If a veteran suffered...

VA Disability Rating for Diabetes
VA Disability Rating for Diabetes You may not think of diabetes as a service-connected condition, but the VA...

How Does The VA Rate Hearing Loss?
How Does The VA Rate Hearing Loss? According to the 2024 Annual Benefits Report from the U.S. Department of Veterans...

Qualifying for VA Disability Benefits for Anxiety
Qualifying for VA Disability Benefits for Anxiety Generalized anxiety disorder and other anxiety disorders are common...

Increasing Your VA Disability Rating from 90% to 100%
Increasing Your VA Disability Rating from 90% to 100% A 90% disability rating sounds good. In 2025, a 90% rating will...

Community Care Changes: What Veterans Need to Know in 2025
Community Care Changes: What Veterans Need to Know in 2025 Written by Schuyler Swanton, Associate Advocate &...

Understanding Dependent Pay and CHAMPVA Benefits
Understanding Dependent Pay and CHAMPVA Benefits Written by Adam Zider, Senior Advocate If you’re a veteran with a VA...

Maximizing Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) Benefits
Maximizing Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) Benefits Written by Caroline Temple, Senior Advocate At...

Veterans Help Group Serving Our Community
Veterans Help Group Serving Our Community By Bobbi Boudi, Director of Community Outreach & Amy McArdle, Senior...

How Much Back Pay Will You Receive?
What is VA Disability Back Pay? VA disability back pay is payment for benefits the veteran was entitled to that...

Your Guide to VA Ratings: Sleep Apnea
Your Guide to VA Ratings: Sleep Apnea Sleep apnea can be a serious condition that may impact day-to-day life and can...
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