Social Security Administrations administrative review process usually consists of a few steps. Reconsideration, hearings and appeal council review.
Law of Veterans Benefits 2008 – 2010
The goal of this document is to identify the most significant decisions in veterans' law between 2008-2010.
Diabetes Service-Connected: VA Claims and Diabetes, Tell Me More!
Diabetes Service-Connected is a popular topic in our community. Diabetes continues to be in the top 10 VA Claimed disabilities.
VA Disability Compensation History: A Brief History
VA disability compensation in the US dates back to the Civil War. During the War, legislation was passed to provide disability compensation to Union soldiers who were injured as a result of their military service.
Proposed Cuts to VA Disability Benefits: CBO’s 2025–2034 Report
The 2025–2034 CBO report proposes cutting VA disability benefits through means testing, age-based reductions, and taxation. Here’s what’s on the table — and how to fight back.
PACT Act: Exploring the New Presumptive’s Benefit Access for Veterans
The PACT Act is a comprehensive law that provides vital access to care and support for Veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances.
Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance Traumatic Injury Protection Program Final Rule Fed. Reg.
This final rule allows nurse practitioners to sign a hospital or facility-approved pass for a member to leave a hospital or treating facility as part of the member’s treatment plan.
VA Reimbursement for Emergency Treatment – Final Rule | Federal Register
This final rule amends VA's emergency treatment regulations to authorize payment or reimbursement for coinsurance, temporarily waive the timely filing …
COLA – Cost of Living Allowance Explained
COLA adjusts SS benefits, SSI, and VA Disability Compensation to reflect any increase in the COLA as measured by the Consumer Price Index..
ALS and Military Service: What’s the connection?
Did you know there was a link to A:S and Military Service?
Avoid Scams – Get help from a VA accredited representative
We want to make sure Veterans, especially those who have served in war-time, are aware that certain individuals and businesses may try to take advantage of them. These entities are not typically recognized or approved by the VA, and some may be misusing their VA certification. Remember to stay vigilant! Avoid Scams – Get help from […]
Veterans Resources
Government Websites Department of Veteran Affairs Board of Veterans’ Appeals VA Office of Inspector General U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs State VA Offices Board of Veterans’ Appeals Decision Search VA Fact Sheets VA Forms Veterans Service Organizations The American Legion Vietnam Veterans of […]