VA Disability Blog
Hiring a Advocate Increases Chances of Winning a VA Disability Claim
According to the most recent report from the VA's Board of Veterans' Appeals, veterans appealing on their own are more...
USA Today: Army Pushes VA to Process Disability Claims Faster
In an April 4, 2013, article, USA Today reported that the Department of Veterans Affairs is under growing pressure to...
The Impact of PTSD on Families
As we are beginning to understand the toll PTSD takes on veterans, we are also seeing the impact of PTSD on families...
VA Officials Ask for Patience on VA Disability Claims
Allison Hickey, the retired Air Force Brigadier General who for two years has been VA's undersecretary for benefits,...
Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims Representation
The advocates at Veterans Help Group are pleased to offer representation before the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans...
Former VA Employee Alleges VA Manipulating & Suppressing Evidence of Veterans’ Illnesses
A former VA medical employee has provided testimony to Congress that indicates that VA has made efforts to cover up...
Misfiled VA Appeals Addressed by Full CAVC Court
Veterans whose claims are denied at the Board of Veterans' Appeals (Board) may appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for...
Army PTSD Cases: Reform on Diagnoses and Treatment to Come
The Army is making reforms in the way it handles cases of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental...
VA Dragging Feet on Help for Camp Lejeune Families
The Janey Ensminger Act The Janey Ensminger Act was named after the 9-year-old daughter of former Marine drill...
Legislation Proposed To Correct Improper Discharges of Veterans with Personality Disorder
Two Minnesota lawmakers are pushing legislation they say will help thousands of military veterans with personality...
How Sequestration Affects the VA: Veterans to Remain Relatively Unscathed
Veterans are often concerned about how sequestration affects the VA. Good News About Sequestration: VA Health...
House Speaker Says VA Disability Claims System Broken
House Speaker John Boehner said the VA disability claims system is broken and he wants the head of the Department of...
Soldiers Complain: PTSD Diagnoses Changed by VA
The Army is refusing to release the results of a recent investigation to determine why soldiers' PTSD diagnoses were...
New Report Reveals Nearly 400,000 Cases of Military PTSD and TBI since 2001
A new report from the Congressional Research Service shows nearly 400,000 cases of military PTSD and TBI since 2001....
More VA Internet Outreach for Rural Veterans Needed
The Office of Rural Health has been considering the effects of Internet usage amongst Veterans residing in rural...
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