When veterans call my office after a VA disability denial, one of the first questions they ask is how the VA actually calculates disability ratings. Many veterans feel the process is confusing, mechanical, and unfair. I understand that frustration. A rating determines not only the amount of compensation you receive, but also your access to additional benefits, medical care, and long-term support. When the VA makes mistakes or overlooks critical evidence, the impact can be severe. That is why understanding how ratings work is essential for anyone fighting to secure the compensation they deserve. Continue reading “Understanding VA Disability Ratings: How The VA Determines Compensation Levels”
