Allied Support to Reduce the VA Backlog

Finding Better Solutions Together U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the Inter-agency Council on Veterans, and the National Academies of Science propose that factors such as changes in health care education, Veteran suicide rates and homelessness issues are among the primary reasons for the VA claim backlog. In the last two decades, science has revealed medical…

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Complications of Diabetes impact on rating disabilities

We know that Diabetes has complications. For a Veteran with a rated Diabetes condition it is very important to know that complications of Diabetes can be service connected. 38 CFR 3.310 discloses the regulation criteria to satisfy this type of claim. Taking advantage of of injury or medical conditions caused by your service connected condition.…

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Top Five Things To Know When Preparing Your Compensation Claim

TOP FIVE THINGS TO KNOW WHEN PREPARING YOUR COMPENSATION CLAIM  Dealing with the Department of Veterans Affairs and managing a compensation claim has been described as a never-ending cycle often looking like a hamster on a wheel. Once you get on it is difficult to get off. As you transition back to civilian life you…

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Faulty Communication in the Claim Process

In our previous blog we discussed Communication failure can lead to increased homelessness and mental health decompensation.  Veterans’ plea and sense of urgency for claim help is evident across counties and federal levels. Interview settings with Veterans’ must be carefully tailored to be able to synthesize infromation and create models the contents of the interactions.…

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