VA disability compensation functions as government payment for service-connected harm, not welfare, and the language used to ...

Secondary conditions are disabilities caused by conditions the Department of Veterans Affairs already recognizes as service ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — After five long years of appeals and denials, a North Carolina Marine Corps veteran has finally been granted full disability benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ...

WASHINGTON – Veterans Affairs officials are pushing to ease the rules for benefits regarding certain illnesses connected to traumatic brain injury, in an effort to get those injured veterans ...

In 2026, the primary update to benefits will be the annual COLA, which increases payments to keep pace with inflation.

The committee will provide an independant review of the process by which the VA assesses impairments for traumatic brain injury in individuals who submit claims to the VA Secretary for compensation ...