The Department of Veterans Affairs is halting enforcement of a new rule for determining disability payments after veterans across the US expressed outrage for what they said would likely reduce ...

Veterans groups had warned that the change would have disadvantaged veterans who need medication.

The VA implemented a new rule that disability levels will be based on how well veterans function while on medication.

Veterans are pushing for Congress to take up a bill that would give injured veterans full retirement pay and disability ...

The VA now requires disability ratings to reflect a veteran’s condition as it appears while medicated, rather than estimating ...

CARLE PLACE, NY, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Law Office of Justin C. Frankel, P.C.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking an important step to improve how we serve the public by joining the ...

There’s also a five-month elimination period before Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits begin. That means the clock starts ticking from the first full month after you become disabled, ...

Justin C. Frankel, P.C., represented a client with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia whose long-term disability benefits ...