Podcast #155: Ask the VA Rater: Why Is My VA Claim Taking So Long? [2023 UPDATE!]

VA Claims Insider Podcast

Wouldn’t it be nice to hear directly from a VA Rater? Well, now you can! Welcome to Ask the VA Rater, a brand new show where we deep dive into VA claim tips and strategies for VA disability benefits and veteran benefits. I'm your host Brian Reese, and in today's episode, we're going to answer the questions: Why is My VA Claim Taking So Long? How Long Does a VA Claim Take? What Can I Do to Potentially Have My VA Disability Claim Approved Faster? The 4 Main Reasons Behind the VA Claims Backlog! Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and ring the notification bell so you never miss an episode of “Ask the VA Rater!”

***Audio Timestamps***

⏩ 00:00 Ask the VA Rater Introduction: Darrell McDonald and Brian Reese

⏩ 04:08 The VA Claims Backlog Explained: How Long Does a VA Claim Take Right Now?

⏩ 08:03 Please Don’t Ever File Frivolous VA Disability Claims

⏩ 09:18 Where Can I Find the VA Disability Conditions List?

⏩ 11:28 How to Take a Personal Inventory From Head to Toe!

⏩ 13:03 Make Sure You Have a Diagnosed Disability for Secondary Service Connection

⏩ 15:28 Get Your Butt to the Doctor and Get Your VA Disabilities Diagnosed and Documented!

⏩ 19:03 The Importance of Your VA Claim Strategy

⏩ 20:58: What Veterans Can Do to Help with the VA Backlog

⏩ 21:58: What the VA Rater Can Do to Reduce the VA Disability Claims Backlog

⏩ 22:43: The 4 Main Reasons Behind the VA Claims Backlog Explained!

⏩ 23:18: The VA Has a Major Staffing Problem Right Now: VBA is Short Staffed

⏩ 24:28: VBA Needs to Stop Overdeveloping VA Claims When a C&P Exam is Not Needed!

⏩ 26:25: Problems With the Veteran Benefits Management System (VBMS)

⏩ 27:58: The Importance of Strategy, Education, and Medical Evidence!

⏩ 31:13: Does the VA Intentionally Deny VA Disability Claims?

⏩ 32:20: Can VA Claims Insider Help Me?

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