The Veterans Affairs Department is introducing new, standardized disability claims forms that officials say will make it easier for veterans and their survivors to clearly state what benefits they're ...

VA or Veteran Affairs benefits are crucial support systems for eligible US veterans. The VA program assists veterans who face various unique needs and issues. The VA initiative can help eligible ...

Come March 24, veterans can no longer begin filing a disability claim with the Department of Veterans Affairs by writing an informal statement on any piece of paper, even a napkin. As of next week, ...

If you disagree with the decision the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) made on your disability compensation claim, your first step is to file the Notice of Disagreement (VA-Form 21-0958) that was ...

Almost all veterans suffer from some form of physical or mental difficulties after years of hard living and combat. Unfortunately seeking financial compensation through the Department of Veterans ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plays a crucial role in supporting America's veterans. However, navigating the system to access disability benefits can be a hurdle for some veterans. Many ...

Investigators are reviewing surprise inspections at Veteran Affairs Regional Offices across the country to determine whether wrongly discarded claims forms found in Los Angeles earlier this year are ...

WASHINGTON — In his last years, World War II veteran Seymour Lewis would stand at the door of his home in Savannah, Ga., waiting for a letter that never arrived. The family of the former Army private, ...

Backlog of claims for compensation shrank late in 2013 but edged up to about 400%2C000 in January VA%27s efforts to pare backlog aren%27t sufficiently tracked%2C says group of veterans of Iraq%2C ...