Department of Veterans Affairs published an interim final rule that changes one deceptively simple question at the heart of ...
Under a previous court precedent, VA examiners were required to consider what a veteran’s disability would look like without ...
A federal rule change could lower disability compensation for millions of veterans, says the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
The VA will continue collecting public comment on the rule but it "will not be enforced at any time in the future," VA Secretary Doug Collins said.
Veterans groups said the rule is an “abrupt shift” and was “issued in a closed and unnecessarily expedited process.” ...
The new rule might mean that veterans receive lower disability ratings from the VA, officials from major veterans service ...
The VA now requires disability ratings to reflect a veteran’s condition as it appears while medicated, rather than estimating how severe it would be without treatment.
Every veteran who has served our nation deserves the support and care they've earned. Filing for VA disability benefits is a vital step in accessing the resources and assistance needed for a ...
Right now, nearly 1 in 3 initial VA disability claims are denied. We built VABN University to be the West Point of the VA disability claims community—a place where veterans learn the rules, the ...
VA Disability Rates Calculator — built from 100+ veteran interviews — is now updated with 2026 compensation rates SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, December 27, 2025 ...
When veterans put down their arms and leave the service, they can apply for disability compensation for injuries sustained while in uniform. But the application and appeals process for compensation is ...