Tips, guides, and resources for understanding the VA disability claims process.
The Spicer v. McDonough ruling looked like a win for veterans. But buried in the M-21-1 manual updates that followed, the VA quietly tightened the evidentiary bar on all secondary service connection claims — including 3.310(a), which had nothing to do with the case.
Most AI platforms in the VA disability space are built for attorneys and consultants — not for the veterans who actually need help. Here's why that matters and what a direct-to-veteran approach looks like.
If you have a 100% Permanent and Total VA disability rating or receive TDIU benefits, you may qualify to have your federal student loans completely forgiven sometimes without even filing an application. Learn how now!
Most veterans who delay filing say the same thing: they didn't know where to start. This guide changes that. From service connection basics to C&P exam prep to what your decision letter actually means — here's everything you need to file a strong claim and get the rating you deserve.
Thousands of VA-accredited professionals are ready to help you file your disability claim — completely free. Learn how VSOs work, why they matter, and how to find one near you in under a minute.
Veteran AI has officially joined NACVSO as a 2026 strategic partner, bringing AI-powered tools to the County Veteran Service Officers who help millions of veterans navigate VA benefits every day. Here's what this means for veterans and the people who serve them.
Your disability rating is now based on how you function on your meds — not what your condition actually looks like without them. VA bypassed public comment to make this change effective immediately, overriding a decade of court decisions that protected veterans.
VeteranAI has helped 30,000+ veterans file disability claims in 3.7 days avg. with an 80% median rating. See real platform data, outcomes, and how it works.
A recent VA Inspector General report found that nearly 70% of claims using public DBQs contained fraud risk indicators — and the fallout is reshaping how every veteran's claim gets evaluated. Here's what's changing, why it matters, and how to build a claim that stands up to any level of scrutiny.