Category: TDIU

If you are a veteran with service-connected disabilities that prevent you from maintaining substantially gainful employment, you may be entitled to Individual Unemployability (IU) benefits, which provide compensation at the 100% disability rate, even if your combined disability rating is less than 100%. As of December 2018, the monthly compensation rate for a 100% disability […]

Most Veterans Administration disability benefits cases revolve around the assigned disability rating. This rating directly impacts the amount of compensation a veteran receives. But sometimes, despite a disability attorney’s best efforts, a 100% rating just isn’t possible. Total Disability based on Individual Unemployability (TDIU) allows veterans who aren’t totally disabled, but still can’t hold down […]