Did you know you can always ask the VA for increased disability compensation? But be careful, it can backfire.

In 2025, veterans receiving VA disability compensation will experience a 2.5% increase in their monthly benefits. This adjustment, though modest compared to previous years, aims to help veterans ...

WASHINGTON — Cutting delays in the claims process for veterans filing for disability and adjusting the compensation rate for family members who are survivors of veterans or active-duty troops ...

Also on his own, he said, he filed secondary claims requesting an increase in his disability rating because of insomnia and migraines related to his tinnitus.

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced it has processed more disability benefits compensation and pension ratings ...

Limitations Both disability and workers' compensation plans have limitations. Workers who take time off for injury or illness whether work-related or otherwise do not receive their full salary.

Department leaders could not say how many of the claims affected were first-time submissions versus supplemental filings looking to increase existing disability payouts.