VA Made Easy

By Edward Farmer

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Ed Farmer, a disabled combat veteran and VA disability appeals attorney breaks down the VA system, helping you get a good result with your VA claim.

Episode Date
How to Handle VA C&P Exams for Joints and Flare-Ups
Aug 29, 2025
5 VA Rating Rules Every Veteran Needs to Know
Aug 22, 2025
VA’s Sneakiest Denial Tool: Rework Exams Explained
Aug 15, 2025
Two Presumptions That Can Help Your VA Claim for Pre-Existing Conditions
Aug 08, 2025
Should You Skip a VA C&P Exam? Risks and Strategies from a VA Lawyer
Aug 01, 2025
The 4 Biggest Problems with the VA Regional Office
Jul 25, 2025
10 Real VA Claim Questions — Straight Answers from a VA Attorney
Jul 11, 2025
Top 5 TDIU Questions Veterans Ask – Answered by a VA Attorney
Jul 04, 2025
VA’s New IBS Criteria — Are You Missing Out on a 30 Percent Rating?
Jun 27, 2025
VA “One Disability” Rule Explained — You Could Still Get TDIU
Jun 20, 2025
VA Exams After TDIU: What They’re Really Looking For
Jun 13, 2025
VA Ignoring Your Nexus Letter? Here’s What Veterans Need to Know
Jun 06, 2025
Why VA Respiratory Ratings Suck and What You Should Do About It
May 30, 2025
40+ Chronic Conditions the VA Presumes Service-Connected (Even Without In-Service Symptoms!)
May 23, 2025
Three Key Fibromyalgia Ratings and How to Ensure the VA Rates You Correctly
May 16, 2025
What Is Extraschedular Unemployability? Veterans Guide to VA Benefit
May 09, 2025
Symptoms to Endorse for Your VA 70 Percent Mental Health Disability
May 02, 2025
3 Exceptions to the Normal Effective Date Rules Every Veteran Should Know
Apr 25, 2025
4 Keys to a Successful VA Unemployability Claim | Veteran Legal Guide
Apr 18, 2025
Sleep Apnea Claims Changes: Is It Still Worth Filing If You Use a CPAP?
Apr 04, 2025
Clemons v. Shinseki: VA Must Consider All Mental Health Diagnoses
Mar 28, 2025
Persian Gulf Veterans: Do You Qualify for VA Presumptive Benefits?
Mar 14, 2025
VA Claims Mistake: Assuming Two Conditions Are Related
Mar 07, 2025
Military Sexual Trauma Claims: Winning Your VA Case with Proper Evidence
Feb 28, 2025
7 Reasons Your VA Compensation and Pension Exam May Be Inadequate
Feb 21, 2025
How This Veteran Won 100% VA Disability for Sleep Apnea Through Depression
Jan 31, 2025
Service Connection Restored: Winning VA Claims for Vietnam Veterans and Beyond
Jan 24, 2025
Veterans Guide to TDIU: Your Most Common Questions Answered
Jan 17, 2025
Skipping the VA C&P Exam: Smart Strategy or Risky Move?
Jan 10, 2025
Prostrating Migraines - How to Maximize Your VA Rating
Dec 27, 2024
Top 8 Myths About VA Disability Claims in 2024
Dec 20, 2024
Mental Health C&P Exam: 7 Common Mistakes to Avoid
Dec 13, 2024
Does Your Military Service Qualify for VA Benefits? Who Qualifies and Why
Dec 06, 2024
6 Ways to Link Your Disability to Military Service
Nov 22, 2024
How to Get a Temporary 100% VA Disability Rating
Nov 15, 2024
Why Higher Level Review Informal Conferences Are Failing Veterans
Nov 08, 2024
Three PACT Act Myths Debunked
Nov 01, 2024
Prepare for Your C&P Exam: Joint Pain Rating Tips
Oct 25, 2024
Top 4 Claims to Boost Your VA Disability Rating
Oct 18, 2024
Five Ways to Establish Service Connection for Your VA Claim
Oct 11, 2024
Successfully File for Unemployability Benefits: Step-by-Step Guide to VA Form 21-8940
Oct 04, 2024
Overcoming Bad VA Exams: How to Fight Back and Win Your Disability Claim
Sep 27, 2024
Vietnam Vets - Are You Eligible for New Agent Orange Exposure Benefits?
Sep 13, 2024
VA Medical Nexus Opinion: Why It Might Not Be Enough to Win Your Claim
Aug 30, 2024
Depression as a Secondary Condition - Get More from Your VA Claim
Aug 23, 2024
Four Reasons Your PTSD Rating Increase is Getting Denied
Aug 16, 2024
Don't Be Misled! VA Presumptive Conditions Explained
Aug 02, 2024
Is This Advice Misleading Veterans? Ed Farmer's Reaction
Jul 26, 2024
Avoid This Common Mistake When Applying for VA Disability
Jul 19, 2024
VA Claim Denied? Higher Level Review and Supplemental Claim Options
Jul 12, 2024
Debunking Common Myths About VA Disability Claims
Jul 05, 2024
PACT Act Updates: Three New Conditions Added to Presumptive List for Veterans
Jun 28, 2024
Do NOT Make These 6 Mistakes in Your Compensation and Pension VA Exam
Jun 07, 2024
8 Conditions the VA Won't Service Connect and Why
May 31, 2024
10 Top Tips for Filing a Disability Claim from a VA Accredited Attorney
May 17, 2024
Q&A with Experts: VA Claims for Sleep Apnea and Toxic Exposures | Part 2
May 10, 2024
Q&A with Experts: Unpacking VA Nexus Opinions | Part 1
May 03, 2024
Win Your Appeal at the Court of Veterans Appeals Level: What to do After Negative Board Decision
Apr 26, 2024
Proposed VA Rating Reductions: Know Your Rights and How to Prevent Reduction
Apr 19, 2024
PFAS Exposure in the Military: How to Meet VA Standards for Disability Claims
Apr 05, 2024
Understanding VA Rating Changes for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Celiac Disease, and Hemorrhoids
Mar 29, 2024
Unpacking the VA PACT Act & TERA Exams: Delays, Flaws & Solutions
Mar 22, 2024
Prove These 3 Elements for Service Connection
Mar 08, 2024
Informal Conferences and Higher Level Reviews Unpacked
Mar 01, 2024
Why is my VA Appeal Taking So Long?
Feb 23, 2024
How Secondary Service Connection Can Maximize Your VA Disability Rating
Feb 16, 2024
Strategies for Winning Your VA Disability Claim: Navigating Chronic Conditions Diagnosed Post-Service
Feb 09, 2024
3 Key Elements of a VA Disability Claim
Feb 02, 2024
How to Get a Medical Nexus Opinion
Jan 26, 2024
6 TDIU Facts You Should Know
Jan 19, 2024
5 Mistakes Made by VA Examiners: Know What to Watch Out For
Jan 12, 2024
Proposed Changes to VA Rating Criteria for 2024
Jan 05, 2024
Exposing Unaccredited Agents: What Is In These Contracts?!
Dec 29, 2023
What to Expect in Your Board of Veteran Appeals Hearing
Dec 22, 2023
How to Get Paid Beyond 100% - Unveiling Special Monthly Compensation
Dec 15, 2023
The Importance of Knowing Your Effective Date
Dec 08, 2023
5 Critical Reasons to Avoid Non-Accredited Reps for Your VA Claims
Dec 01, 2023
Case Study: VA Exams Gone Wild!
Nov 24, 2023
How to Use Buddy Statements to Win your VA Claim
Nov 14, 2023
Five Ways to Fight the Board of Veterans’ Appeals Denial
Nov 07, 2023
How to Prevent the VA from Developing Negative Evidence to Deny Your Claim
Oct 31, 2023
Getting Separate Ratings for Mental Health Conditions: Is It Worth It?
Oct 24, 2023
How to Become Qualified for Benefits with an Other Than Honorable Discharge
Oct 17, 2023
4 Ways to Challenge the 0% Rating for Your Service-Connected Disability
Oct 10, 2023
How to Expedite Your VA Claim or Appeal: Options and Requirements Explained
Oct 03, 2023
Working and VA Disability: Can You Keep 100% Rating and Still Work?
Sep 26, 2023
Six Tips on How to Ace your VA C&P Exam
Sep 19, 2023
Using Favorable Findings for Maximum VA Compensation
Sep 12, 2023
How to Appeal with the VA (Three Appeals Tracks)
Sep 05, 2023
How to Maximize Your VA Disability Rating for Migraines - VA Made Easy
Aug 03, 2023
How to Win Your Sleep Apnea Claim - VA Made Easy
Jul 06, 2023
Pact Act - a Short Guide for Veterans - VA Made Easy
May 24, 2023