O Toa o Samoa Veterans Benefits

06/16/2026

06/15/2026

The key is getting your secondary conditions diagnosed and tell the doctors the root cost!

06/06/2026

The VA's M21-1 Adjudication Procedures Manual is utilized by the VA to interpret the 38 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) for the purpose of rating disability claims.

06/06/2026

CFR 38 is the regulation the VA utilizes to evaluate your disability. Google, Perplexity are search engines to consider. (Ex: 38 CFR Lower Back)

06/06/2026

Before you go to your C&P appt. Google Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) for your specific disability for that appt. It will show the questions the doctor will ask!

05/10/2026

38 CFR is the regulation the VA uses to make a decision on your service connected condition. Arm yourself with knowledge before your C&P evaluation.

05/04/2026

If you are Service Connected for Migraine Headaches: You can claim secondary condition such as PTSD, Neck Injury, Tinnitus, Radiculopathy as long as your are diagnosed for those conditions!

05/02/2026

If you are Service Connected for Lower Back Conditions, you can file a claim for Radiculopathy as a secondary to your Lumbar issue.