Veterans in South Dakota are eligible for the same federal VA disability compensation as veterans in any other state. However, each state offers some of its own unique benefits for veterans who are considered disabled by the VA. woodslawyers.com/south-dakota-v…

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Edwin “Ed” Beck, a retired Army master sergeant, served in three wars and was a prisoner of war. On Feb. 8, Beck celebrated his 101st birthday in a celebration with friends, family, and a large sheet cake fit for a decorated veteran. military.com/daily-news/inv…

Many physical and mental conditions can lead to other health issues. When veterans are looking for VA benefits for those issues, they need to file a claim for secondary service connection. An accredited VA disability lawyer explains. youtu.be/2DcKlt9-YEU

Veterans and their advocates slammed a new VA rule for determining disability compensation, predicting it will lower their payments for service-related illnesses and injuries. stripes.com/veterans/2026-…

How do you connect cardiomyopathy to your time in service? An accredited VA disability lawyer explains

Veterans in Tennessee are eligible for the same federal VA disability benefits as veterans in any other state. However, each state offers some of its own unique benefits for veterans who are considered disabled by the VA. woodslawyers.com/tennessee-disa…

Veterans in Illinois are eligible for the same federal VA disability compensation as veterans in any other state. However, each state offers some of its own unique benefits for veterans who are considered disabled by the VA. woodslawyers.com/illinois-disab…

VA has ended a practice that prevented veterans who can’t manage their finances from owning guns. The VA announced it will stop reporting veterans to the FBI’s national background check database if they need a fiduciary to help manage their benefits. militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-…

Through his project “250 Faces of Service & Sacrifice,” photographer Mikel Conrad is collecting stories and portraits of past and present service members to honor the nation’s 250th birthday. military.com/daily-news/inv…

Voiding dysfunction can impact your daily comfort and sleep, and make simply leaving the house more difficult. In this article, we explain more about dysfunctional voiding and how the VA rates this condition. woodslawyers.com/voiding-dysfun…

While the VA does not consider suicidal ideation a standalone condition, it does recognize it as a serious symptom of an underlying mental health disorder. When suicidal ideation is present, it may support a higher VA rating. woodslawyers.com/suicidal-ideat…

RoundUp® has been marketed as a quick, easy, and safe solution for controlling broadleaf weeds. Recent studies have linked it to serious health problems. If exposure caused you or a loved one to develop health issues, you may be eligible for compensation. woodslawyers.com/roundup-lawsui…

A regulation that would have required VA medical examiners to include the effects of medication in assigning disability ratings is expected to be rescinded formally tomorrow, Feb. 27. militarytimes.com/veterans/2026/…

While there’s no VA diagnostic code for colon polyps, many veterans can qualify for a colon polyps VA rating when their polyps are connected to other health issues like Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis, and even colon cancer. woodslawyers.com/colon-polyps-v…

What are the VA’s presumptive heart conditions? An accredited VA disability lawyer explains. youtu.be/XNR0O2P8OQo

Veterans in Massachusetts are eligible for the same VA disability compensation as veterans in any other state. However, each state offers some of its own unique benefits for veterans who are considered disabled by the VA. woodslawyers.com/massachusetts-…

On February 17, 2026, the VA published a new rule amending the regulations that govern how VA evaluates functional impairments for disability compensation. This rule was formally rescinded on February 27, 2026. An accredited VA disability lawyer explains. youtu.be/VoeanuAsCbE

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