VA Fibromyalgia Ratings in 2026: What Proves 10%, 20%, or 40%
Fibromyalgia claims often turn on a small detail, how your symptoms are described. If your records only say "pain" or [...]
PACT Act Deployment Locations in 2026 That Still Qualify
When a VA claim turns on where you served, one missing location can cost benefits. In April 2026, the main [...]
VA Gulf War Presumptive Conditions in 2026: What Still Counts
A Gulf War claim can look simple and still get denied. In 2026, many veterans still have a shorter path [...]
VA Burn Pit Claims in 2026: Which Conditions Qualify?
A burn pit claim can turn on a single line in a medical file. If the diagnosis matches the VA's [...]
VA Disability Presumptives Under The PACT Act For 2026
If you breathe a little easier when paperwork gets simpler, you're not alone. For many veterans, the hardest part of [...]
VA Expands List of Presumptive Conditions Due To Burn Pit Exposure: Nine Rare Cancers Added To The List For Gulf War Veterans
Following the recent establishment of presumptive service connection for asthma, sinusitis and rhinitis due to presumed exposure to particulate [...]
Extension Of Presumptive Period For Persian Gulf War Veterans
Many veterans of the Persian Gulf War suffer from chronic disabilities due to undiagnosed illnesses. Although studies remain inconclusive [...]
VA Establishes Presumption of Service Connection for 3 Respiratory Conditions Related to Particulate Matter Exposure
Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, announced that sufficient evidence existed to establish presumption of service connection for three [...]
Toxic Exposure During Gulf War Era Military Service
Veterans who served during the Gulf War Era (1990 to present) have long believed that exposure to airborne hazards [...]