Lifetime HISA benefit up to $6,800. Lifetime benefit up to $2,000 may be provided for Veterans who have a non-service connected condition. Some excluded HISA structural alterations are exterior decking; purchase or installation of spa/ hot tubs/ Jacuzzi type tubs; home security systems; removable equipment or appliances such as portable ramps; porch lifts, and stair glides; and […]
Summary of Veterans Affairs Benefits
Summary of VA Benefits The Summary of VA Benefits provides information on compensation, education, health care, home loans, insurance, pension, vocational rehabilitation and employment, and burial and memorial benefits. Summary of Veterans Affairs Benefits PDF https://www.vets.gov/healthcare/ https://www.vets.gov/disability-benefits/ https://www.vets.gov/education/ https://www.vets.gov/burials-and-memorials/
U.S. Army Organizations in Vietnam
US ARMY ORGANIZATIONS IN VIETNAM AHC = Assault Helicopter Co Arty = Artillery Bd = Brigade Bn = Battalion Brty = Battery Co = Company Dv = Division Gp = Group LIB = Light Infantry Brigade Ord = Ordinance NAME DATE CONUS RVN HEADQUARTERS ACTIVATED BASE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/568th Clr Co Dalat 1st Air Cav (Rear) […]
Vietnam War Veterans Information
Vietnam War Information for Vietnam Veterans filing a VA disability claim.
The Spartan Pledge
I will not take my own life by my own hand until I talk to my battle buddy first. My mission is to find a mission to help my warfighter family. Source: GallantFew.com [embedplusvideo height=”283″ width=”450″ editlink=”https://bit.ly/1CcXBYb” standard=”https://www.youtube.com/v/nslIi09gCLQ?fs=1&vq=hd720″ vars=”ytid=nslIi09gCLQ&width=450&height=283&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=1&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=¬es=” id=”ep3308″ /]
PTSD What Every Veteran Should Know – And Every Veteran’s Family – Should Know
What is PTSD (Post-traumatic Stress Disorder)? PTSD is an anxiety disorder that surfaces after experiencing a very dangerous, frightening, and uncontrollable event such as military combat exposure, a violent crime, a life-threatening accident such as a car wreck, criminal or sexual assault, a terrorist attack, or a natural disaster such as a tornado, flood, hurricane, […]
Statement of the Case Example – How to Read and Understand this VA Form (Video)
[one-half-first][embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvPUNSIx1qw[/embedyt][/one-half-first][one-half]After the VA receives a NOD from a veteran, it will prepare the Statement of the Case (SOC) for all issues that were not granted service connection or the maximum rating. The SOC is an explanation of the decision, including a cover letter that gives instructions about the appeal process. Also included in the […]
General VA Rating Formula for Mental Health Disorders
Aside from eating disorders, the VA rates all mental health conditions using the same diagnostic criteria. Mental health conditions are rated at 0%, 10%, 30%, 50%, 70%, or 100%.
VA OIG Found VA Over Paid Thousands of Veterans for Inadequately Making Them Permanent and Total
Permanent and Total decisions state the evidence must allow VA to be “reasonably certain” that a total disability is likely to continue throughout a life.
2020 VA Disability Pay Chart
2020 VA Disability Pay Rate
How do I file a VA disability claim
How to file a VA disability claim How to file a claim for disability compensation or increased disability compensation. Four Steps to Prepare Before Starting Your Claims Application Check to see if you are eligible for VA Disability compensation If you have evidence get it organized and ready to submit. Double check […]
What Is A VA Higher-Level Review?
A VA Higher-Level Review is a new review of an previously decided claim by the VA based on the evidence of record at the time the VA issued a notice of the prior decision.