Do Spouses of 100% Disabled Veterans Qualify for Benefits?

If your spouse is a veteran rated 100% disabled by the VA, you may be eligible for a wide range of life-changing benefits. These benefits exist to honor your family’s sacrifice and help you enjoy greater stability and support. Understanding what’s available to you is the first step toward making the most of these opportunities […]
Maximize Your VA Rating with a Personal Statement

You’ll need medical evidence to win your VA claim, but you can strengthen your claim further with lay evidence, including a personal statement. A personal statement gives VA reviewers an insider’s view of your health condition. If there are gaps in your medical record in relation to your health condition, it can help fill in […]
Can I Get a VA Rating for PTSD if I Wasn’t in Combat?

John was involved in a motor vehicle accident during military training that left him with nightmares and flashbacks. Jane was sexually assaulted in her barracks. She has grown detached and withdrawn. She relives the event over and over in her head and can’t sleep at night. Neither of these veterans was involved in combat. Can […]