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5 Veteran-Friendly States
Most states in the U.S. extend state-specific benefits to veterans, such as educational, tax, recreational, and employment programs aimed at…
Read More about 5 Veteran-Friendly StatesKey Lessons from Two Recent Veterans Law Precedents: Bilharz and Stewart
Two recent decisions by the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (Court) are likely to have a significant impact on…
Read More about Key Lessons from Two Recent Veterans Law Precedents: Bilharz and StewartDo You Really NEED that Board of Veterans’ Appeal (BVA) Hearing?
The Board of Veterans’ Appeals, or BVA, has a significant backlog of hearings. As a result of this, many veterans…
Read More about Do You Really NEED that Board of Veterans’ Appeal (BVA) Hearing?How “Disabled” Do You Need to Be for VA Disability Pay?
For many veterans, there is a lot of confusion and misinformation online about how “disabled” one needs to be to…
Read More about How “Disabled” Do You Need to Be for VA Disability Pay?The Post-9/11 GI Bill Explained
What is the Post-9/11 GI Bill? Generally speaking, the Post-9/11 GI Bill is an education benefit for the latest generation…
Read More about The Post-9/11 GI Bill ExplainedHow VA Will Process Blue Water Navy Veterans’ Claims
Congress recently passed a law stating that veterans who served within 12 nautical miles seaward of the demarcation line of…
Read More about How VA Will Process Blue Water Navy Veterans’ ClaimsVA Disability Ratings for Astigmatism
Eye conditions are very common among veterans. As of VA’s 2024 Annual Benefits Report, over 431,000 veterans are service connected…
Read More about VA Disability Ratings for AstigmatismWashington State Veterans Benefits Guide (2026): Housing, Taxes, Education, and More
According to the Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA), Washington State has a veteran population of almost 500,000. To help…
Read More about Washington State Veterans Benefits Guide (2026): Housing, Taxes, Education, and MoreTop 5 VA Errors on Veterans’ Disability Decisions
It is not uncommon for VA to make mistakes when adjudicating veterans’ claims for disability benefits. Some of VA’s errors…
Read More about Top 5 VA Errors on Veterans’ Disability DecisionsVA Disability Ratings for Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a frustrating neurological condition that causes discomfort in a veteran’s legs. This disorder commonly interferes with…
Read More about VA Disability Ratings for Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)VA Disability Benefits for Secondary Conditions to Depression
Depression is a mental health condition that can often manifest several secondary conditions. The combination of depression and secondary conditions…
Read More about VA Disability Benefits for Secondary Conditions to DepressionVA Disability Benefits for Foot Conditions
Disorders of the bones, ligaments, or tendons in the foot are a source of debilitating pain and discomfort for thousands…
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