Veterans receive a disability rating from zero to 100%, a figure meant to quantify how severely a service-connected condition ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has rescinded a new rule after an outcry from veterans, who said it could have lowered their monthly benefits.

The department has reported that the backlog of benefit and compensation claims is 63 percent smaller than a year ago.

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced that the VA disability claims backlog dipped below 100,000 for the first time ...

Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Paul Lawrence said the VA realizes it needs to communicate better with veteran groups.

The VA paused a rule that bases compensation on how a veteran does on medication and not on the injury or illness, but it ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs is halting enforcement of a new rule for determining disability payments after veterans across the US expressed outrage for what they said would likely reduce ...

The VA implemented a new rule that disability levels will be based on how well veterans function while on medication.

VA Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence told reporters the VA won't implement the new rule after widespread criticism.

The VA now requires disability ratings to reflect a veteran’s condition as it appears while medicated, rather than estimating how severe it would be without treatment.

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is implementing changes to expedite financial support for families of deceased ...