Under a previous court precedent, VA examiners were required to consider what a veteran’s disability would look like without ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs is walking back a new rule that would have changed how disability payments are determined.
VA Secretary Douglas A. Collins posted on X on Thursday that the agency will not enforce the rule but will continue to collect public comments.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is halting enforcement of a new rule for determining disability payments after veterans across the US expressed outrage for what they said would likely reduce ...
VA disability compensation is paid to veterans whose injuries or illnesses were caused or worsened by military service.
Veterans groups said the rule is an “abrupt shift” and was “issued in a closed and unnecessarily expedited process.” ...
A federal rule change could lower disability compensation for millions of veterans. On February 17th, the DVA amended an ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) this week abruptly reversed course on a new rule requiring veterans’ disability ...
The VA now requires disability ratings to reflect a veteran’s condition as it appears while medicated, rather than estimating ...
VA is proposing major changes to disability ratings for sleep apnea, tinnitus, and mental health, shifting away from device based formulas and toward functional impairment.
Under current law, veterans must forfeit a portion of their military retirement pay if they receive VA disability benefits.
The VA implemented a new rule that disability levels will be based on how well veterans function while on medication.