Veterans Disability Info Blog

Knee injuries and chronic knee problems are all too common for veterans. The physical stress of military action can lead to knee issues that...

Range of Motion (ROM) is defined as the ability of a joint to complete and go through its full spectrum of movement. It is utilized by the VA under 38 CFR 4.71 to rate orthopedic...

Military Sexual Trauma (MST) is defined by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as experiences of sexual assault or repeated, threatening sexual harassment that is experienced while on...

Protected Veteran Status safeguards qualifying veterans, also known as protected veterans, from discrimination throughout the entire employment process with companies and potential...

In our previous article on PTSD buddy letters, we touched on scenarios where a buddy letter would help with a claim related to non-combat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In this...

One of my paralegals had an interesting experience recently that highlighted an apparent...

Veterans who are divorced often ask whether their service-connected VA compensation can be used to satisfy an alimony obligation in State...

The VA’s new 2023 veteran disability pay rates go into effect on December 1, 2022. With the 2023 federal cost of living adjustment (COLA)...

Heartburn doesn’t seem like it should be a disabling condition, but severe, chronic heartburn can limit daily activities. Many veterans...