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Secondary ADHD
So this is the second time I've been diagnosed by doctors saying that now I have an adjustment disorder at the VA hospital in just the last three weeks. So I filed for it secondary to my TBI? I hear...
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Note : New Members!
For you new members : Please try not to post about the same claims issue under different topics? It takes too long to find all your posts and then try to respond appropriately, when you start a new...
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Form 21-526EZ or Form 21-526B
What is the correct form to "reopen" a claim with new & material evidence? All responses welcomed..........
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VA Form 21-526b Vs 21-526EZ
Hi All, I'm filing a claim for increased evaluation of an existing service connected disability, plus new disabilities that are secondary to my existing service connected disability. VA form 21-526b...
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First FDC claim
I'm not familiar with wait times for FDC with no new issues. But 1 secondary and 2 increases and a 3 VA doctors have dx the secondary issue the first time was in 2011 I didn't see a reason to claim...
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P and T
Apparently the old way of submitting P and T was just submitting a new claim with a written statement requesting it. That won't work so you can use ebenefits but to do it you have to submit in as...
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Ok another P and T snag
Call the number I preach about and she spoke with my RO. Apparently you can't file Permanent and Total on the 526EZ on ebenefits even if you submit a statement with it. It has to be done on the paper...
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Can you be rated for two different back conditions?
Im rated 10 percent for lumbar spine back pain. And I think they will approve my arthritis of the back too. Do they combine or is it two separate ratings?
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Afraid of Retirement
Hi everyone, Since it's been a while since my last post, I'll give a quick rundown of my situation. I'm currently 80% SC for PTSD(70%) and a bi-lateral knee condition(10%), but receive 100% based on...
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FDC
How is it possible I filed my claim on the 14th on the 18th it went to the Prep to decision. I spoke with case management this morning " it's awaiting to be rating at the rater". And now it's back...
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SMC, TBI/PTSD
My Husband is rated totally and permanently 100% disabled with TBI; he also has severe PTSD, which is unrated. he is service connected for both of these problems. he also has several other health...
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Preparation for decision
If a claim is in the prep for decision phase on e benefits for say two months and gives an estimate time and then they change it to the next month and give an estimate up to 4 months & no...
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National Guard Reserve Jump Heart Attack - About To File
My dad had a heart attack at an "exhibition jump" with the National Guard Reserve; to which family were invited, and a picnic was held. He had been told about two years ago he was ineligible for...
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Unemployability
I am getting scheduler 100 % with SMC and is P & T. A friend told me that I could get unemployability pay aiso on top of 100% with SMC & P & T. I don't know if this is true or not, can...
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KIA Vietnam vet denied Purple Heart, need help
Please google "CPL James D. Davis" on Facebook for several articles concerning a 46 year remembrance many members of his unit had for him. Four fellow brothers were kia'd and denied purple hearts...
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dental implants
I am a 100% TDIU veteran. I had a botched root canal through the VA sending me to a university dental school almost 5 years ago and, after a visit to an endodontist through the choice program, have...
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Migraines With Aura
Wasn't sure this went through the first time, so am resubmitting it. In 1989 I was VA service connected for migraines with Aura at 0 percent. 6 years ago my episodes became more frequent so I went to...
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EED vs 20 year Rule
Question about the 20 year Rule? When does the time start for the 20 year Rule? 1. From time the time claim first Filed? & run concurrently.2. From the time Approved? of the first claim filed?...
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Back Pay
Got my big yellow packet the V A let me know of a overpayment and they declined my adapted housing They didn't give me the figure of what I owe I do know they are right my daughter is in college and...
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