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Veterans rely on VA disability benefits to provide critical financial support for service-connected conditions. But many veterans wonder: what changes each year, and how does it affect my compensation? Staying informed about annual updates, deadlines, and policy changes can help Georgia veterans protect their benefits, avoid missed opportunities, and plan. At Coskrey Law firm, Ryan…
The start of a new year is an ideal time for veterans to review their VA disability benefits and make sure they are set up for success. VA disability compensation can provide critical financial support, but the system has important deadlines and can often be confusing. Missing a filing or appeal deadline can delay benefits…
For many disabled veterans, Total Disability Individual Unemployability can be the difference between financial instability and long-term security. TDIU allows veterans who cannot work due to service-connected conditions to receive compensation at the 100% disability rate even if their combined VA rating is less than 100%. As 2026 approaches, many veterans are asking an important…
As the end of the year approaches, many veterans wonder whether filing a VA disability claim before the end of the year can make a difference. While timing isn’t everything, it can impact your effective date, back pay, and how long your claim takes to process. If you are debating whether you should submit your…
VA “protected ratings” are disability ratings that the Department of Veterans Affairs cannot easily lower or take away. These protections exist to give veterans stability after they’ve held a rating for a certain number of years or when a condition is considered long-term or unlikely to improve. Protected ratings help ensure veterans aren’t suddenly hit…
When you’re working through a VA disability claim, your medical records become a lifeline; they help tell your story and show the challenges you’re facing. At Coskrey Law, we often meet veterans who absolutely deserve benefits but fall short simply because their medical records aren’t complete or current. It’s very upsetting, and it’s unfair. Keeping…
Coskrey Law is a trusted veterans disability law firm dedicated to helping former service members obtain the VA benefits they’ve earned. With a focus exclusively on veterans’ disability claims, the firm provides knowledgeable legal guidance and personalized support throughout every step of the VA claims and appeals process. Backed by a deep understanding of VA…
Veterans who receive disability benefits from the VA may rely on those payments to help make ends meet, especially if they have severe disabilities that affect their ability to work. However, inflation can slowly erode the value of disability pay. Fortunately, the VA applies annual COLA increases to disability benefits in most years to ensure…
Although the VA primarily provides financial benefits and other services to veterans, family members of military veterans may also obtain benefits. Surviving spouses and dependents of certain veterans may qualify for various benefits from the VA, including financial payments, education assistance, and healthcare. Widows/widowers and dependents of deceased veterans should consult an experienced advisor to…
When veterans have service-connected medical conditions that impair their social or professional functioning or ability to perform daily activities, they may qualify for disability benefits from the VA. Although military service can cause disabling health conditions, a service-connected condition can also lead to a secondary condition – a medical condition caused or worsened by a…
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