A legal blog discussing news and issues related to Veterans' Disability Benefits.
Update: This post describes the VA disability appeals process for decisions issued prior to February 19, 2019. Decisions received after that date are subject to the new VA appeals process.…
According to a report in the Military Times, veterans who served on ships during the Vietnam War could soon have an easier time receiving benefits for exposure to Agent Orange.…
Between the years of 1965 and 1970, around 2.6 million U.S. service members were potentially exposed to Agent Orange, a dangerous herbicide that has been linked to a number of…
Illinois residents who qualify as disabled and who cannot work full-time are often able to collect Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. Unfortunately, demonstrating to the Social Security Administration (SSA)…
Those who qualify for Social Security disability benefits can actually continue to receive disability-related payments from other private sources, such as an insurance policy. However, benefits that come from a…
Although many people are not aware of it, there are actually a number of different ways that children can collect Social Security disability benefits. To find out whether you or…