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Will Veterans Be Able to Claim Disability for Tinnitus in 2025?

Veteran disability benefits are always changing and evolving and veterans can expect to see changes in the future. Tinnitus is a topic of discussion for many veterans with proposed changes expected for veterans who claim tinnitus as a disability. Tinnitus is the most common claimed disability by veterans with an estimated 2.9 million veterans with…

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How Project 2025 Could Change VA Disability Ratings

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been undergoing significant transformations over the past decade, and Project 2025 is poised to be a critical milestone in reshaping how veterans receive benefits. One of the most impactful areas Project 2025 is expected to address is the VA disability rating system. This system, which determines the…

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How 100% Disability Rating Affects Dependent Education Benefits

Veterans who have earned a 100% disability rating have made significant sacrifices for their country, and this rating provides them with access to a range of benefits. One of the most impactful benefits is the educational support available to their dependents. If you’re a veteran or a family member of a veteran with a 100%…

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Filing a VA Claim for Camp Lejeune Water Contamination: What Veterans Need to Know

Veterans who were stationed at Camp Lejeune between 1953 and 1987 may have been exposed to harmful chemicals in the water supply, leading to serious health conditions. Filing a VA claim for these conditions can be a complex process, but understanding the steps involved can help veterans secure the benefits they are entitled to. Eligibility…

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What is the Most Common VA Rating for Veterans?

Navigating the VA disability rating system can be complex, especially when trying to understand the most common ratings veterans receive. This guide provides insight into the typical VA disability ratings and how they impact veterans. Understanding VA Disability Ratings The VA disability rating system is designed to quantify the severity of a veteran’s service-connected disability….

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Can You Get TRICARE as a Disabled Veteran?

TRICARE is a comprehensive health care program available to active-duty service members, retirees, and their families. However, many disabled veterans wonder if they are eligible for this benefit. Understanding your eligibility for TRICARE as a disabled veteran is crucial, especially if you rely on health care coverage for your medical needs. This blog will explore…

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How to Get Disabled Veteran License Plates

For veterans who have served our country and now live with a service-connected disability, special recognition is available through disabled veteran license plates. These plates not only honor your service but also provide certain benefits and privileges. In this blog, we’ll walk you through the steps to obtain disabled veteran license plates, ensuring you can…

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The Impact of Recent Legislation on Veterans with PTSD

Recent legislative changes have brought significant updates to how veterans with PTSD are supported by the VA and related programs. Understanding these changes is crucial for veterans seeking to navigate their benefits and access the support they need. Here’s a look at the latest legislation and its impact on veterans with PTSD. Overview of Recent…

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What is a Special Disabled Veteran?

Understanding the benefits and classifications available to veterans is crucial for ensuring they receive the support and care they deserve. One important classification is that of a “Special Disabled Veteran.” This term, recognized by various federal programs, has specific implications for the benefits and opportunities available to those who qualify. In this blog, we’ll explore…

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Can a 100% Disabled Veteran Work?

Veterans with a 100% disability rating from the VA often wonder about their employment options. This rating is designed to reflect the severity of a veteran’s service-connected disabilities, but it doesn’t always mean they can’t work. In this blog, we’ll explore the nuances of working with a 100% disability rating, including the types of ratings,…