Military sexual trauma (MST) is a serious and disturbing issue in the U.S. armed forces, affecting numerous service members of all genders and across all branches. According to USNI News, one in ten female sailors and 2.1 percent of male sailors experienced unwanted sexual contact in one recent fiscal year, according to Department of Defense […]

Veterans seeking disability compensation from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) often have questions about how the VA decides the effective date of their service-connected disability. In this article, we at Disability Law Group discuss the key factors the VA considers when determining the effective date of a veteran’s disability claim. We also explain […]

Introduction Filing a new claim for service-connected disability benefits is a crucial step for veterans in Michiga6n who have honorably served our country. Disability Law Group understands the importance of this process and is committed to providing veterans with the guidance they need. This article outlines essential steps for filing a successful claim, enriched with […]

Applying for VA disability benefits is a critical process for veterans who have bravely served our country. Disability Law Group understands the challenges veterans face and is committed to providing expert guidance. This article explores common mistakes veterans make during the application process, drawing insights from real-world examples, and offers practical advice to navigate these […]

If you’re a veteran receiving VA disability benefits, you might wonder if the disability rating determining the value of your benefits is permanent. The truth is that most VA disability ratings can change. The VA regularly reviews these ratings to see if a recipient’s condition has improved. This can sometimes result in a reduction of […]