For many service members living with long-term injuries, disability compensation is one of the most essential benefits ...

The 1945 “whole-person” formula used by the Department of Veterans Affairs presumes independence among various disabilities.

Recipients of disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs have three more payments coming this year.

VA vowed to modernize its disability benefits system. As criticism from veterans and their advocates has mounted, efforts to ...

Military retirees and disabled veterans will receive a 2.8% increase in monthly payments for 2026 under the annual ...

In its October 21, 2025, ruling, the Court explicitly overruled Bowling v. Principi, holding that the BVA now has full authority to grant TDIU benefits directly without referral. The Court found that ...

The Democrats’ government shutdown is limiting services for veterans and making life miserable for VA employees, and things are only going to get worse as time goes on,” VA Secretary Doug Collins said ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Disability compensation for veterans is underutilized in the state of Michigan, according to the Department of Veteran Affairs. In 2021, the VA distributed around $2.6 billion in ...

Speaking to the nation’s largest veterans advocacy groups, Jeffries and Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., pledged their commitment ...

2010-09-23T11:35:12-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/bd6/295617-m.jpgVeterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki testified about his decision to expand Agent Orange ...

The average wait time for wounded veterans to see their disability-compensation claims completed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has now grown to 262 days — or nearly nine months — ...

In 2022, veterans who receive Veterans Administration disability compensation will see a sizable increase in Veterans Administration compensation checks. VA disability compensation is a monthly ...