It takes between 3 and 6 months for the VA to decide a case. Sometimes it can be shorter or longer. In 2019 the average was 8 months. (Exception for Veterans on Hospice)
No. The VA has a no double dipping rule. What this means is that if your current benefit is less than the Aid & Attendance rate you qualify for, the current benefit stops, and the new greater benefit starts up.
If we agree to take on your case you can rest easy knowing that if we were not confident in your case, we would not have taken it. We have a 99% success rate! The 1% is due to a few clients who were not honest with their finances.
No. We encourage you not to talk to the VA while we are representing you. This is so we can present a united front with clear, consistent information.
Depending on your situation, you can qualify for a maximum benefit of up to:
Surviving Spouse
Single Veteran
Married Veteran
Veteran Couple
$1,318/ Month
$2,050/ Month
$2,431/ Month
$3,253/ Month
$15,816/ Year
$24,600/ Year
$29,172/ Year
$39,036/ Year
We are a 501(c)3 nonprofit. As such we are funded by donations. Most clients, after going through our process and seeing our value, choose to donate one month’s benefit to help pay it forward so we can help other veterans and their families.
No. Our mission is to help all veterans and their families, regardless of their ability to donate.
No. Our mission is to help all veterans and their families, regardless of their ability to donate. This includes any pay for expediting or preferential processing.