A settlement could force the VA to reopen more than 90,000 wrongly closed disability appeals, with back pay reaching back to ...

For many Americans, a Social Security back pay deposit marks the end of a long and stressful wait. Disability claims can take months to clear, appeals can drag the timeline out further and retirement ...

The VFW called the proposed changes a “serious problem” for the future of disability compensation.

Veterans Memorial Plaza is shown Dec. 1, 2025, at the Commemorative Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis. Source: DVIDS Every ...