An estimated 4.9 million veterans (or 27%), had a service-connected disability as of August 2022. Disability approval depends on the information you provide on a disability benefits questionnaire. However, navigating VA claims can feel like making your way through a complex maze of information and paperwork. It’s often stressful and frustrating. You deserve to receive
4.9 million, or 26% of all veterans in the US, have a service-related disability. Seeking veteran benefits can be one of a veteran’s most challenging experiences. When you consider the VA disability list of secondary conditions in conjunction with primary illness and disability, getting benefits is a labyrinth of challenges. Often veterans need the assistance
16.5 million men and women joined the US military to protect the United States and are now veterans of their service. Few can relate to the experiences of being in combat and serving around the world to protect the US. It’s not uncommon for those same veterans to come home and need some help due
About 27% of all veterans have a service-related disability. Are you one of them? Service-related disabilities are common, but finding help and support for them isn’t always easy. To get support, veterans need to go through a stressful compensation and pension examination (otherwise known as a C&P exam) to prove that they need help. We’re here
Statistics show that the US is home to around 16.5 million veterans. This means that 6.4% of the American population are veterans trying to get used to civilian life. The transition from military to civilian life can be quite difficult. No matter how long you were in the military, life is going to look very
Did you know that according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate for veterans who served after 9/11 was 3.1% in 2022? While this is a decrease from previous years, finding a job after serving in the military can still be a difficult task. That’s why we’ve compiled 10 tips for finding a
Times are getting crazier every day. If you’ve been following the news, you’ve no doubt heard about the budget cuts to the VA. This has left veterans with one single question on their mind: will you be able to get help when you need it? The good news is, you won’t need to continue feeling hopeless
Did you know that almost 3.9 million veterans received benefits from Veterans Affairs (VA) in 2021? If you’re a veteran who hasn’t applied for benefits, you could be missing out. To start, you’ll need to fill out a disability benefits questionnaire (DBQ). Though this can seem daunting, this article is here to help. We’ve outlined
Many people assume that United States military veterans have health coverage. While this is true for many, an alarming number of our warriors do not. A recent study concluded that nearly 2 million U.S. veterans do not have health coverage. The 3.8 million additional people that belong to their household also do not have coverage.
Did you know you can experience signs and symptoms of PTSD months or years after experiencing combat-related trauma? A boisterous crowd, the sound of a car backfiring, or an unexpected smell can be enough to trigger a terrifying flashback. Suddenly, you may find yourself thrust into a world of stress, avoidance, and even physical pain.
