When Judges are swapped out at the BVA
My traditional appeal has been going in awkward direction. I know eBenefits is not reliable but in my case it has been because I confirmed my changes with the BVA ombudsman. I’ve been been battling...
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My husband is a gulf war vet does he qualify for care giver benfits
View ArticleNew to the Forum
Not sure if this is the correct spot. I did 4 years in the Navy from 96'-00'. I'm currently 20% disabled with bad left knee and both elbows and GERD. I only go to the VA every couple of years to...
View ArticleClaim APPROVED (100%) in less than 2 months
Hi all, Although I am new to the forum I have been a reader/follower for several months and feel that my situation can help others so would like to share. As the title implies, my claim was just...
View ArticleHow long for an expedited granted decision to get paid
Just rec'd decision on 7/5/18 that 6 (all) conditions were granted. My case is in an expedited status so does anyone know approximately how long before the back pay would be paid? It's already at...
View ArticleTreysnonna
Hi guys, my husband is in the hospital with blood clots in lungs. He had this in 09 and I was new and did know what to do, so we missed filling.. and for when he was in hospital for for his...
View ArticleWhat is a Temporary Rating vs P&T
What does the VA Mean by this and what is the Intention? When a Veteran is rated either S.C.100% P&T scheduler or even 90% and given the TDIU with P&T with his disability not expected to...
View ArticleVSO Recommendations
Howdy All, My local AMVets rep (Quantico) quit and now they are scrambling to find someone else and are not taking any new claims on. It could be several months. There is also a Virginia Veterans...
View ArticleAudit For Change Effective Date
So let me start with a little background. I was medically retired Nov.27 2017 at 90% P&T, but I had sufficient evidence for 100% which I was granted in May 2018. Literally the day I was retired I...
View ArticleAccuracy for Effective dates for reduced evaluations needs Improvement
Some of you Vets maybe interested in this so thought I'd put it out there. https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USVAOIG/bulletins/2098537 And Also this just in today! VA expands Vocational...
View ArticleObesity Now Recognized As A Disease By The Ama
Seems the VA can on occasion consider obesity merely as a "symptom"* and perhaps even the type of symptom that the VA alleges is caused by the Veteran's own willful misconduct of overeating or being...
View ArticleMy claims process.....
My claim has been bounced around in a million directions (from what I read/hear is normal) but on 28 August, my claim moved to "pending decision approval" I had called the VA office about the status...
View ArticleShould I disclose this to military psychologist
Hello, I was wondering about if I should disclose something to my counselor. I am seeing a military psychologist and psychiatrist, they have diagnosed me with adjustment disorder. I have a history of...
View ArticleFTCA VA Tort and Federal Lawsuit Appeal
Can a VA Tort Attorney legally restrict evidence (in my case my VAMC medical/dental records) in a FTCA VA Tort Claim for malpractice and negligence if the evidence is necessary to prove the allegations?
View ArticleAnyone Linked Sleep Apnea With Submarine Service And Gotten Rated?
If so, how did you do it?
View ArticleSpecially Adapted Housing Grant For TBI/PTSD veterans
Hi, Is there any Specially Adapted Housing Grants For TBI/PTSD disabled veterans? Thank You
View ArticleCorrecting percentage without appealing
I have a compensable rating for scoliosis. According to the schedule, if scoliosis is present, the rating is 20%. But that disability on my file is only rated at 10%. Is there anyway to correct it...
View ArticleNew Donation Anonymous
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View ArticleNew Donation Anonymous
Hi Anonymous, Thank you for your donation! We look forward to improving the forums with your donation. Thanks Tbird/Veterans Affairs Disability Compensation Benefits Forums - HadIt.com Veterans
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