A New Twist on an Old Scam: Home Health Agencies Acting as “Claim Sharks”

Veterans seeking Aid and Attendance or other needs‑based VA benefits are once again being targeted by predatory actors — this time under the cover of home health care services. Recent reports from the National Organization of Veterans’ Advocates (NOVA) raise fresh concerns about a troubling variation on a familiar scheme: unaccredited companies offering “free” care […]

VA Drops Controversial Plan to Review 10 Years of Disability Claims: What This Means for Veterans

News and Press

In a significant reversal, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has abandoned a controversial plan to review more than a decade’s worth of disability claims using artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics. The move follows widespread backlash from veterans’ advocacy groups, lawmakers, and legal professionals who warned the proposal could unfairly target disabled veterans. What […]

VA Claims Backlog 2026: Where Things Stand and How to Avoid Delays

Claims Processing

The VA disability claim backlog remains one of the most pressing issues facing veterans in 2026. While the VA claims that they’ve made progress in processing claims, hundreds of thousands of cases are still pending – leaving many veterans waiting months for a decision. Where the Backlog Stands in 2026 As of early 2026, the […]