Austin, TX, March 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Easy VA Claims, a free-to-start VA disability claims document preparation tool, is now available to help veterans build a complete, well-organized ...
To improve fraud detection in disability claims, the Department of Veterans Affairs plans to use an automated tool. Beginning later this year, the VA will scan disability benefits questionnaires, or ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs says he’s working to make it easier for veterans to get their disability payments. The comments ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington, D.C. (Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images) (Tierney L. Cross) The ...
Under federal law, a veteran cannot receive both separation pay and VA disability compensation for the same period of service ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs processed over 2 million disability claims in 2025, breaking records for speed. Average processing time dropped to 132 days, down from 141 days at the start of the ...
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation — the Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act — introduced by U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan, R-8, Dallas Twp. The bipartisan bill, which passed by a ...
WASHINGTON — Veterans advocates and Democratic lawmakers slammed a recent newspaper report critical of the disability benefits system run by the Department of Veterans Affairs for “cherry-picking ...
WASHINGTON — A new rule that altered how the Department of Veterans Affairs determines disability compensation for millions of veterans will be revoked, according to a formal VA notice scheduled to be ...
Millions of American veterans are preparing to receive their monthly lifeline as the Department of Veterans Affairs confirms payment schedules for November benefits. The timing brings particular ...
Veterans who rely on disability compensation can expect a meaningful, if modest, lift in their monthly payments in 2026, as benefits are set to rise by 2.8 percent. That adjustment will ripple through ...