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4 Reasons Why A 100% VA Rating May Not Be Enough To Win Social Security Benefits

4 Reasons Why A 100% VA Rating May Not Be Enough To Win Social Security Benefits

A 100% impairment rating from the VA is usually a strong indicator that you may qualify for Social Security disability benefits.
However, that still does not make a case a slam dunk. A number of problems can arise which may cause Social Security to deny your case.

Lack of treatment. Social Security expects an individual [...]

VA Ratings in Social Security Claims

CT Blue talks about the often unspoken cost of war: veteran’s coming home with disabilities.
According to a new report from the Pentagaon “1 in 5 American servicemen and women who have been in Iraq are coming back with brain injuries.”. The same report says that “17 percent of the soldiers returning to war [...]