Category: Firm News

As of  May 19, 2024, the VA updated its rating criteria for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition that affects many veterans. These changes are significant and impact the way GERD  is evaluated. This post will help you understand what GERD is, the new rating criteria, and how it might affect your VA disability benefits. […]

Recent changes in Veterans Affairs (VA) law have brought significant updates to how Total Disability Individual Unemployability (TDIU) claims are evaluated and processed. As our TDIU Lawyer can explain, these legal adjustments are designed to streamline the claims process, but they also present new challenges and opportunities for veterans seeking disability benefits. As a veteran […]

Securing Total Disability Individual Unemployability (TDIU) benefits can be a lifeline for veterans who are unable to work due to service-connected disabilities. However as our TDIU Lawyer Gregory M. Rada learned through a very challenging personal experience, the path to obtaining these benefits is often fraught with challenges, largely due to common errors made during […]

The landscape of veterans’ benefits is continually evolving, with changes aimed at better serving the needs of those who served our nation. One area that has seen recent updates is the policy surrounding Total Disability Individual Unemployability (TDIU). Understanding these changes is crucial for veterans who rely on these benefits or are considering applying for […]

Are you a veteran who served in the Blue Waters of Vietnam during the Vietnam War (i.e., within 12 nautical miles of the coast of Vietnam)? Understanding the effective dates of claims under the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act is crucial, especially if you previously filed a claim for a presumptive condition related to […]

Navigating the intricate world of disability claims can be a daunting task. Whether you’re seeking benefits as a veteran in Idaho or are facing a disability-related challenge, it’s crucial to understand the common mistakes that can hinder your chances of a successful claim. At Gregory M. Rada, Attorney at Law, we have a deep commitment […]

As our nation’s heroes return from service, they deserve not only our gratitude but also our unwavering support. One crucial aspect of this support is ensuring that veterans have access to the legal assistance they may need. In Idaho, there is a dedicated network of legal professionals who specialize in serving veterans, ensuring that they […]

Living with a disability can be challenging, both physically and financially. Fortunately, there are disability benefits available to help individuals cope with the added expenses and limitations that often accompany disabilities. We will explore some valuable tips for maximizing disability benefits, ensuring you receive the support you deserve. Whether you’re seeking veterans disability benefits or […]

As veterans transition from military service to civilian life, they often face a unique set of challenges. For some, these challenges may include service-connected disabilities that make it difficult to secure gainful employment. Fortunately, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides a program known as Individual Unemployability (IU) to help veterans in such situations. We […]

When it comes to winning Total Disability Individual Unemployability (TDIU) cases in Idaho, navigating the complex landscape of veterans’ benefits can be challenging. Veterans who find themselves unable to work due to service-connected disabilities deserve the financial support they’ve earned through their service. However, obtaining TDIU benefits can be a daunting process, and that’s where […]