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 ...

CARLE PLACE, NY, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Law Office of Justin C. Frankel, P.C.

Veterans groups had warned that the change would have disadvantaged veterans who need medication.

Justin C. Frankel, P.C., represented a client with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia whose long-term disability benefits ...

The new rule might mean that veterans receive lower disability ratings from the VA, officials from major veterans service ...

Veterans receiving disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will see an increase in their payments starting February 2026. The adjustment comes as part of the VA’s annual ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking an important step to improve how we serve the public by joining the ...

The VA now requires disability ratings to reflect a veteran’s condition as it appears while medicated, rather than estimating ...

Veterans are pushing for Congress to take up a bill that would give injured veterans full retirement pay and disability ...

Disability benefits are available for people with certain types of disabling back pain and their dependents. To qualify, you’ll need supporting evidence like medical records and test results. Share on ...