VA Disability 5 Year Rule
The VA disability 5 year rule safeguards veterans from a decision by the VA to lower their disability rating after five years. After five years,
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C&P Exam Tips
The Veterans Administration will often schedule a C&P exam for you when you file a claim for benefits. C&P refers to Compensation and Pension which
What is the VA Claims Folder?
What is the VA Claims Folder? Your claims folder (aka “cfile”) at the VA contains all of the documents related to your claim for compensation
When Should I File for VA benefits?
If you believe that you may qualify for VA benefits and you have never filed a claim before, you need to file a claim with
Where Do I Find My VA File Number?
A VA file number is assigned when you file a claim for VA benefits (usually compensation). If you have never filed for any benefits from the VA then you will not have a number.
How do I file a VA claim for PTSD?
If you are filing a claim for PTSD, you need to complete VA form 21-0781 to submit with your application for VA compensation. This form
Do I Qualify for a VA Ratings Increase?
If you are already receiving compensation for a service-connected disability, and that disability has worsened, you may be eligible for a higher rating. Increasing your
Speeding Up Your VA Benefits Case
The media has been circling the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently, reporting on the backlog of veterans who are waiting to receive much-needed treatment
