This guide provides the complete 2026 VA disability pay schedule, details the confirmed 2.8% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), and answers common questions about payment timing.
This guide breaks down exactly when your benefits count as income (and when they don’t) so you can protect your financial future.
The 2026 VA COLA is set at 2.8%. See how this cost-of-living adjustment will increase your VA disability, DIC, and other monthly benefits starting in 2026.
When your VA disability claim moves to Step 6, “Preparing Decision Letter,” it’s a clear sign that a decision has been made and you are on the home stretch. This post explains exactly what happens during this stage, how long you can expect it to take, and what comes next in the VA claim process.
How long does the “final review” stage of a VA claim really take? Understand what happens in Step 7 and what can cause potential delays.
At Cameron Firm, PC, we believe veterans deserve transparency. This guide explains the three main ways to check your VA claim status, what information you’ll see, and how to interpret the different claim phases.
At Cameron Firm, PC, we believe you shouldn’t have to fight for a benefit you’ve already earned. This guide will walk you through how the VA travel pay system works, the most common reasons for delays, and a clear action plan you can take today to get the money you are owed.
Learn what flexion and extension mean and how these measurements determine your VA disability rating for knee, elbow, and other conditions.
In this post, we’ll cover Step 5 of the VA disability claim process, which the VA officially calls “Rating.” We’ll clarify what happens during this stage and discuss the important question: how long it typically takes.
In this post, we explain what an Intent to File (ITF) is, why it’s important for your VA claim, and where you can typically find your Intent to File date.