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VA Permanent and Total Disability (TDIU) for PTSD
VA Permanent and Total Disability (TDIU) for PTSD. Let us help you receive the benefits you have earned.
What is VA Permanent and Total Disability?
Types of VA Total and Permanent Disability What is VA Permanent and Total Disability? The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers 2 disability benefit programs: 1) Compensation; and 2) Pension. Both disability programs provide monthly payments to disabled veterans....
How Can I Increase My VA Disability Rating?
Increase your VA Disability Rating. Disability Help Group is here to answer your questions. Call 1-800-800-3332.
Can I Work and Get TDIU?
VA Will Pay TDIU Recipients Can I Work and Get TDIU? Many veterans are unable to support themselves because of service-connected disabilities. Congress decided to take care of these veterans with a special benefit called TDIU. Also known as...
How Can I Get TDIU?
Many veterans are unable to earn a living because of service-connected disabilities. Congress created a special benefit called TDIU to help these veterans live comfortably. Also known as Unemployability. TDIU pays the same monthly amount as a 100% disability rating.
Enzyme Found in Baker’s Yeast Could Help Treat Some Forms of Leukemia
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a type of cancer that typically affects children under the age of five. The American Cancer Society estimates doctors will diagnose another 5,970 new cases this year, and 1,440 people will die from ALL. This type of cancer attacks...
Camp Lejeune Water Contamination is a Presumptive Service Connection
Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Camp Lejeune Water Contamination is a Presumptive Service Connection. Veterans can claim certain illnesses they may have contracted in Camp Lejeune, even if they cannot connect the disability to the contaminated water. A Veteran may...
My disability claimwas denied. How do I file an appeal?
A: The majority of initial claims are denied and sadly, most claimants become discouraged and do not appeal the VA’s decision. No special form is required to begin the appeal process. All that is needed initially is a written statement that you disagree with the...
Where do I file my appeal?
A: Typically, you would file your appeal with the same office (VA Regional Office (RO) or medical facility) that issued the decision you are appealing because that is where your claims file is kept. However, if you have moved and your claims file is now...
What happens to an appeal if the claimant (veteran) dies before a decision is issued?
A: According to the law, the death of an appellant generally ends the appellant's appeal. So, if an appellant dies, the Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA) normally dismisses the appeal without issuing a decision. However, the rights of a deceased appellant's survivors...
Will I be asked to testify at my Social Security Disability hearing?
A: Typically, an administrative law judge (ALJ) will decide cases based on the medical evidence in the file - this includes x-rays and other imaging exams, lab panels, treatment notes, and written statements from the claimant and the claimant's treating physicians. In...
What should I do to prepare for my Social Security Disability hearing?
A: In most cases, the Social Security Administration will not gather additional records on your behalf once your claim has been sent to the Office of Disability Adjudication and Review (also known as ODAR or the Office of Hearings and Appeals). Your...
What do I do when a disabled veteran in my family can no longer manage their own disability benefits?
A: A disabled veteran receiving disability benefits and other compensation through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) may become unable to manage these benefits alone. When a veteran is declared incompetent in managing their VA benefits the department will...
How does the VA arrive at adisability rating?
A: The VA evaluates service-connected injuries in increments of 10 percent. They examine the medical evidence you've submitted with your claim and then assign a “rating”. The maximum disability rating percentage is 100%; however, most conditions receive a rating below...
If I am injured or disabled how do I apply?
A: If travelling or sitting for hours is difficult for you, the office of Disability Help Group can help. Contact our group of trained legal assistants—we will evaluate your claim for FREE! If we take your case, we will file your claim for you. You could also apply...
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Can I get 100% VA Disability for Sleep Apnea?
Can I get 100% VA Disability for Sleep Apnea? Sleep is required to function. Sleep Apnea...
Non-Medical Requirements for Disability
Non-Medical Requirements for Disability When most people think about qualifying for...
Is My Depression a Disability?
Is My Depression a Disability? Depression is a common mental health condition and...
