Under a previous court precedent, VA examiners were required to consider what a veteran’s disability would look like without ...
VA Secretary Douglas A. Collins posted on X on Thursday that the agency will not enforce the rule but will continue to collect public comments.
A federal rule change could lower disability compensation for millions of veterans. On February 17th, the DVA amended an ...
The rule, which had gone into effect without prior notice, was quickly condemned by veterans groups as effectively lowering a veteran’s disability rating.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is halting enforcement of a new rule for determining disability payments after veterans across the US expressed outrage for what they said would likely reduce ...
The VA now requires disability ratings to reflect a veteran’s condition as it appears while medicated, rather than estimating ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) this week abruptly reversed course on a new rule requiring veterans’ disability ...
Veterans groups said the rule is an “abrupt shift” and was “issued in a closed and unnecessarily expedited process.” ...
Veterans planning their finances for 2026 are paying close attention to updated VA disability compensation rates, especially ...
The rule change stated veteran disability would be measured on how well a veteran functions while on medication, rather than the underlying impairment itself. While Veteran Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug ...
The VA implemented a new rule that disability levels will be based on how well veterans function while on medication.
A Vietnam veteran has filed suit over a VA rule that requires medical examiners to factor in a medication's effects when ...