Receiving cash payments through the Veterans’ Disability Compensation Program can often make a difference in a person’s ability to support themselves and their family. Veterans receiving these payments can use them to pay their mortgage, put food on the table, or care for other day-to-day needs. However, not every veteran who seeks out these benefits…
It is an unfortunate fact that many veterans have difficulty obtaining the benefits they deserve. A major example involves collecting payments through the Veterans’ Disability Compensation Program. When veterans now suffer from a physical or mental health condition that impacts their civilian lives and has a basis in their time spent on active duty, they…
People who are dealing with an illness or injury in their civilian life that stems back to their time in the military deserve compensation. The Veterans Disability Compensation Program exists to provide these people with cash payments that they can use to pay the rent, cover the costs of groceries, and make their lives a…
Serving in the United States’ armed forces comes with many benefits in civilian life. Among these is the right to seek out cash payments if an illness or injury that you endured while on active duty now affects your health. The Veterans’ Disability Compensation Program provides these benefits but does require you to show that…
The PACT Act delivered significant benefits to veterans of the Gulf War and the War on Terror who were exposed to toxic burn pits. By making certain cancers that these veterans are diagnosed with following their service presumptive conditions, the PACT Act, in theory, makes disability benefits more accessible to a wider number of veterans. …
When you have applied for VA disability benefits, waiting to hear what decision the VA reachedon your claim can seem like an eternity. Adding to your anxiety is undoubtedly the realization thatif your claim is denied, you must either appeal the denial and wait longer to receive your benefitsor abandon your claim altogether. The amount…
If you served in the military and developed an injury or illness as a result of your service, you can apply for disability benefits through the VA. Nearly two million veterans took advantage of filing for disability and other VA benefits in 2022 alone, and millions of veterans receive such benefits each year. Veterans have more…
The VA disability claims process depends entirely on both you and the VA taking definitive action. For example, you begin the process by taking the concrete steps of applying for benefits, including attending your C&P exam. The VA responds by taking definitive action on your claim by either approving it or denying it. The process…
Your employer-provided insurance is supposed to be there for you in your time of need. Whether you must undergo surgery to repair a life-threatening condition or you need medications to manage a chronic, long-standing issue, your insurance benefits exist to make these necessary expenditures more affordable. That is why having a claim you submit for…
Many private employers provide benefits to their full-time employees, including retirement benefits and health insurance. One benefit that you might have and not know about is disability insurance. As the name implies, this insurance protects you in the event you are unable to work and earn a paycheck for an extended period of time. If…
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