
VIDEO: What is Secondary Service Connection and How do you Prove It?
The hardest pillar of a VA claim to prove is the pillar of Service Connection. There are 5 ways to prove service connection. I’m not going to teach all of them to you right here – you can check out our 5+ hour training course “How to Prove the 4...
Are You Taking Advantage of Secondary Service Connection in Your VA Disability Claim?
Here’s how to prove to the VA that one service-connected medical condition caused another medical condition. It’s called secondary service connection

Veterans Court reminds the VA: the BVA must adjudicate the “logically related” informal claim.
In a January 26, 2022, panel decision, the Veterans Court reiterated its holding in Bailey v. Wilkie, 33 Vet.App. 188 (2021). In doing so, the Court reminded the Secretary that when it came to the informal claim for service connection “…a separate formal...