Episode 235: Can You Prove VA Disability Without Service Treatment Records?

The absence of medical evidence from a veteran’s service time poses a challenge. However, this does not mean that veterans without service treatment records still cannot receive VA disability compensation. In this episode, we discuss some of the alternatives veterans can explore to help reconstruct the facts of their case. We talk about establishing VA service connection, VA’s duty to assist, the importance of lay evidence, other types of medical evidence to provide VA, and more. Tune in to learn how to prove VA disability without service treatment records!