Secondary conditions are disabilities caused by conditions the Department of Veterans Affairs already recognizes as service ...

As of Jan. 1, 2026, the federal ABLE Age Adjustment Act has extended eligibility for ABLE accounts by raising the age of ...

On Dec. 19, during the end-of-the-year bill signing extravaganza, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed state Sen. Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.'s landmark bill that gives ...

VA disability compensation functions as government payment for service-connected harm, not welfare, and the language used to ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a rule that will add nine rare respiratory cancers to its list of presumptive service-connected disabilities for veterans exposed to toxins in burn pits ...

Good news for veterans: VA disability pay will increase with a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment in 2026.

A new state law establishes a real property tax exemption for veterans with a 100 percent service-connected disability.The legislation, primarily sponsored by state Sen. Joe Addabbo (D-Woodhaven) and ...