The VA has taken away close to half a billion dollars from nearly 25,000 veterans from 2010 to 2015. Using this little known federal law allows the VA to recoup military severance pay from years prior if the veteran later received VA disability compensation. The law was part of a general law intended to prevent “double dipping” for government benefits. However, this is not a case of double dipping. The severance pay is military pay and the other is compensation for disabilities. VA’s own Office of General Counsel could not provide any clear explanation for the law. Full Story
What is the VA DBQ?
What is the VA DBQ? A VA Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) is a form used to convey...
Most Commonly Approved VA Disability Claims
Most Commonly Approved VA Disability Claims Veterans receive VA disability benefits for a wide...
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...