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The Department of Veterans Affairs' progress in reducing its backlog of claims is coming at the expense of resolving older appeals, members of a house VA subcommittee said Thursday. (iStock) | Inna ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) rejects between 60% and 70% of initial disability claims each year. However, that doesn't mean it's time to give up. Applications are rejected for many reasons ...

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“This is very good news for veterans who may have given up on continuing with their VA disability appeals because of the complexity of the process,” said Brett Buchanan, Allsup VA-Accredited Claims ...

Brett Buchanan, U.S. Army veteran and director of Allsup Veterans Appeals “Through all the changes in the VA system, veterans still need a trusted expert to help them fight for the benefits they ...

More than half of all initial Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) applications are denied each year, according to ...

Ultimately, painting the clearest medical picture possible and creating a narrative that establishes the job as the cause of the injury will go a long way towards granting worker's compensation on ...