VA sets record for disability benefits delivered to women vetsA record number of women veterans are receiving disability compensation benefits from VA.By Jonathan Lehrfeld7 days ago
VA staff are completing more claims than ever but still falling behindA record pace for finishing claims in fiscal 2023 and so far in fiscal 2024 hasn't been enough to slow the department's backlog of cases.By Leo Shane III2 months ago
Total number of VA claims lost in online systems tops 120,000The number of veterans discovered to be affected by the mistakes has grown in recent months.By Leo Shane III4 months ago
Vets tap businesses for VA disability claims help, but there’s a costThousands of veterans work with for-profit firms to apply for disability benefits. Veterans advocates call the practice predatory and possibly illegal.By Leo Shane III5 months ago
White House seeks to educate veterans on benefits, warn about scamsThe announcement comes ahead of Saturday's Veterans Day celebration.By Leo Shane III5 months ago
Guard, reserve troops get fewer veterans disability claims approvedA government watchdog found that active-duty troops had their VA disability claims approved at much higher rates than part-time personnel.By Leo Shane III5 months ago