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re: Does the surviving spouse get their spouse's VA disability benefits when they die?
Posted on 4/3/24 at 8:48 pm to Ray Finkle
Posted on 4/3/24 at 8:48 pm to Ray Finkle
I doubt she qualifies for monthly disability unless the accident is attributed to his service connected disability or
I'm just learning about this VA stuff though. There are some experts including VA employees that are eager to help on reddit. I'd ask there.
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If the Veteran’s eligibility was due to a rating of totally disabling, they must have had this rating:
For at least 10 years before their death, or
Since their release from active duty and for at least 5 years immediately before their death, or
For at least 1 year before their death if they were a former prisoner of war who died after September 30, 1999
Note: “Totally disabling” means the Veteran’s injuries made it impossible for them to work.
I'm just learning about this VA stuff though. There are some experts including VA employees that are eager to help on reddit. I'd ask there.
This post was edited on 4/3/24 at 8:49 pm
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