The definition between permanent and total disability ratings for veterans seeking VA benefits, explaining the criteria and implications of each rating.
Having an injury or illness related to your military service can qualify you for monthly payments and benefits from the VA. Learn how to prove your condition is linked to your service, the evidence needed, benefits you might receive, and what to do if you're denied or want a higher compensation.
Disabled veterans who are suffering from hearing loss and tinnitus due to their time in military service are eligible for VA disability benefits.
The process for receiving a disability rating and compensation includes a number of steps, one of which is VA Form 21-0781.
VA disability compensation is a tax-free monthly benefit for service-connected illnesses or injuries, with payments typically issued on the first business day of the following month, and earlier for certain banks like USAA or Navy Federal Credit Union; the amount varies based on disability rating and condition, and you can refer to the VA's pay date schedule for specific dates.
The Department of Veterans Affairs provides compensation to Veterans for service-connected physical and mental health conditions.
