Apr 23, 2025 · If you have a service-connected condition, you may be eligible for compensation. A service-connected condition means an illness or injury that was caused by—or got worse because …

Sep 16, 2025 · Find out if you’re eligible for VA disability benefits for a presumptive disability or other service-connected condition. Find out how to prepare and file a claim for disability compensation …

Nov 5, 2024 · We assign you a disability rating based on the severity of your service-connected condition. We use your disability rating to determine how much disability compensation you’ll receive …

Jan 6, 2026 · Find out if you can get disability benefits if you have signs of an illness within a year after being discharged from service. Work with an accredited attorney, claims agent, or Veterans Service …

Feb 26, 2024 · Service Connected Matrix There are additional benefits that you may be eligible for that are based on a favorable decision for a VA benefit and/or based on special circumstances.

WHAT IS PRESUMPTIVE SERVICE CONNECTION? For some conditions and certain disabilities, VA automat-ically assumes (or “presumes”) that your service caused your condition. We call these …

When service connection is established for chronic disease shown in service, or within the presumptive period of 38 CFR 3.307, consider all subsequent manifestations of the same chronic disease as …

Apr 25, 2024 · You’ll also be able to see which of your individual disability ratings are service-connected. Service-connected disabilities are injuries or illnesses that were caused—or made worse—by your …

Jun 21, 2025 · Compensation benefits require that your disability be service-connected. You must also have separated or been discharged from service under other than dishonorable conditions.

Jun 21, 2025 · VA presumes service connection for certain diseases even though they were not present during military service. Some of these diseases in which presumptive service connection may be …