Understanding VA Disability Compensation
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will pay monthly Veterans Disability Compensation to Veterans who have a service-connected disability. Veterans who received their discharge under circumstances other than honorable are eligible.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs describes Disability Compensation:
The VA Disability Compensation is a tax-free monetary benefit paid to Veterans with disabilities that are the result of a disease or injury incurred or aggravated during active military service.
Where To Find The Ratings Table
You can review the tables that show the VA compensation rates (effective 12/1/16) for veterans with a disability rating 10 percent or higher here.
Are you one of the many veterans denied your rightful VA Disability Compensation? Don’t miss out on the benefits you deserve. You are eligible if you are a Veteran who meets the following criteria.
Injuries or diseases must have caused Veterans to be at least 10% disabled.
Injury or disease incurred in or aggravated during active duty make veterans eligible for disability compensation. Or the injury or disease may have occurred during active duty for training, or inactive duty training. Under these circumstances you may be qualified for this tax-free compensation.
Your disability can apply to physical conditions, such as a chronic knee condition. As well as a mental health conditions, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
A combined disability rating of 30% or greater will qualify disabled Veterans for and additional allowance if they have dependents.
Receiving military retirement pay, disability severance pay, or separation incentive payments may offset your compensation.
Call our office at 800-861-7262 for help with denials and appeals. We are here to help you win the benefits you earned. If you prefer, use our secure online claim form for a prompt reply.
