O Toa o Samoa Veterans Benefits

08/18/2026

From today forward what you say at a regular appointment of getting better with your condition can be grounds for the VA to red flag you and propose a reduction in your rating. NEVER SAY YOU ARE BETTER!

08/18/2026

When you submit medical records as evidence, Break them down by condition. A lazy VA Rater will not go through 100 + pages of records looking for evidence. Just an advisory!

08/02/2026

DAV is leading the fight to get Congress to disapprove the bill to cut VA benefits for future Veterans just to balance a budget!

08/01/2026

VA Claim Denied? Options:
1. Higher Level Review
2. Supplemental Claim
3. Board of Veterans Appeals.

08/01/2026

7 Ways to get Service Connected;
Direct, Aggravated, Presumptive, Secondary, Paired Organs, VA Negligence, VRE Training injury.

07/10/2026

Hypertension, Migraines, Depression, Chronic Fatigue, Atrial Fibrillation can all be secondary to your service connected Sleep Apnea if you are diagnosed for those conditions! On set day is key!

07/10/2026

For Secondary Conditions the “On Set” date must be close to the Primary Service Connected conditions IAW the update to CFR 38 Subsection 3.310 dated 27Feb26.

07/10/2026

If you are service connected for PTSD: you can file for Sleep Apnea, Hypertension, GERD, E.D. as a secondary condition to PTSD if you are diagnosed for those conditions!

07/04/2026

Secondary Conditions you can claim as long as you’re diagnosed with the condition!

06/16/2026