Gov. Gavin Newsom signs SB 694 banning companies from charging veterans for VA claims help, targeting so called claim sharks ...

Many veterans turn to private companies for help filing disability claims at the Department of Veterans Affairs and then face bills that run well into the thousands of dollars.

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"Countless veterans fall prey to claim sharks each year who extract an exorbitant amount of money from service-disabled veterans." ...

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court overturned a veterans’ court decision that allowed the Department of Veterans Affairs to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images In mid-June 2025, a claim circulated on social media that new rules implemented by the U.S. Department of Veterans ...

Veterans Affairs officials on Tuesday announced staffers had already processed more than 2 million disability benefits claims this fiscal year, the fastest the department has ever reached that mark.

Painesville veteran Dominic Mele spends his days doing what many veterans say they need most — he’s listening to them. As a fully accredited VFW service officer, Mele guides hundreds of ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is making record-breaking progress in processing a backlog of veteran disability claims that mounted under former President Joe Biden, the agency told the Daily ...

When a service-connected condition causes or worsens another medical issue, veterans may be eligible to file secondary VA claims. A primary claim establishes the direct connection between a disability ...

Applying for a VA disability rating can be a difficult, confusing, and arduous process that can feel overwhelming even for the most prepared veterans. The maze of forms, deadlines, and medical ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images In June 2025, a claim circulated on social media that new rules implemented by the U.S. Department of Veterans ...