Understanding the VA Disability 5-Year Rule

The disability benefits provided by the government through the Veterans Affairs Office are a huge help to disabled veterans who need additional financial assistance. If you are a veteran relying on your VA disability benefits for your medical expenses, you may have worries about the VA reducing your compensation. In truth, your worries are not […]

How to Apply for Veteran Disability Compensation

Our veterans fought for us in critical wars that shaped our world as we know it today. However, it doesn’t come without a cost. As a disabled veteran, you can receive various VA disability benefits and other related compensation benefits for your service. To claim your benefit and compensation, you need to accomplish numerous forms […]

CAVC: How it Works and How Trajector Can Help

There are times when the Board of Veterans Appeals denies veterans or their dependents the social security benefits they may be entitled to. When this happens, claimants can instead file an appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC). How does the court process work? How do you file an appeal? […]

Everything You Need to Know About VA Form 21-4138

Accessing benefits from the VA can be a long and complex process that requires the proper documentation and attention to detail. One of the key forms used in this process is VA Form 21-4138. In this article, we will take a closer look at this form and answer some common questions about its purpose, usage, […]

A Guide To OIF Veterans’ Benefits 

An OIF veteran is someone that has served in the U.S. military during the Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) conflict. Read on to learn more about these veterans and their specific concerns.  What is an OIF Veteran? OIF veterans are enlisted military personnel that served in the Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) campaign of 2003. The conflict […]

OEF Veteran – Benefits and Eligibility

Veterans holding flags in a parade

The United State Government launched the OEF in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks and primarily focused on combating terrorism in Afghanistan. OEF veterans played a vital role in the mission to dismantle terrorist networks, remove the Taliban from power, and support establishing a stable democratic government in Afghanistan. As a result of their service […]

Programs and Benefits for Disabled Veterans in California

California receives more discharged members yearly than other states in the U.S. The state is prepared to provide quality assistance to those who have served the country through the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet). An OEF Veteran or OIF Veteran can access various benefits and services to help them transition to civilian life. California […]

Veterans Burial Benefits

When you’re a spouse or family member of a veteran, you might need to understand the burial benefits you get, if the service member passes away. Veterans and their families are entitled to specific benefits that cover many different things. Family members offer burial benefits to help cover the cost of a funeral, burial, and […]

VA Survivor Benefits

When your spouse or parent has served in the United States Military and passed away during active duty, you are entitled to certain VA survivor benefits. The government provides surviving spouses and surviving children with benefits since their family members made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Before you attempt to qualify for surviving spouse […]

What Benefits do Spouses of Deceased Veterans Get

You might be entitled to some benefits when you go through the horrific experience of losing your spouse. If your spouse was a veteran with active duty military service, the government provides some benefits for the surviving spouse. Before you contact the Veteran’s Affairs Office, it’s a good idea to understand the benefits you might […]