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Summary Hiring an unaccredited VA consultant deprives veterans of key protections. Using unaccredited VA consultants for veterans disability claims is risky because they can charge massive fees while employing dubious methods. If a consultant or coach is not recognized by the VA, they do not have the authority to assist you with your veterans disability […]

Summary Many veterans suffer from debilitating migraine headaches caused by service-connected disabilities, including mental health issues. Research suggests mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD can cause migraines. The VA recognizes migraines as secondary conditions, so vets can potentially secure a higher disability rating with greater benefits. One of the most common health […]

New legislation has been passed to provide benefits for millions of veterans who endured toxic exposure during their service. The full title of the law is the ‘Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2021.’ It’s also known as the Honoring our PACT Act or, more simply, the PACT Act. The toxic exposure […]

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has recently published a series of proposed changes to the VA rating schedule. The VA proposed rating schedule changes are intended to ensure that veterans are accurately compensated for their disability. As treatment protocols and medical science advance, the VA feels it is time to ensure that veteran payments […]

The Department of Veteran Affairs has recognized three respiratory conditions —asthma, rhinitis, and sinusitis— as presumptive conditions in relation to particulate matter pollution for vets who served in Southwest Asia and other specific regions. Nationwide VA attorney Brendan Garcia explains the impact this change has on veterans’ disability claims. Expanding The List of Presumptive Conditions […]