Recent content by jdjohnson

Here is a little background on me I was medically retired May 2013 and receive 100% VA comp.(Menieres Disease) I also receive SSDI. Now when I was retired the VA told me on May 1st 2014 I would be reevaluated. I'm not really worried about it because my Menieres Disease hasn't stopped. Here is...

I retired in May and I'm currently waiting for my official VA rating and today I looked at ebenefits and it had a estimated complete date. So I was wondering if that date is accurate. I know ebenefits jumps back and forth and can't really be trusted but I was wondering if the completed date can...

Did the VA explain why the Meniere's rating was reduced. I have also been awarded 100% for Meniere's but I am waiting for my official ratings. Did the VA request anymore medical documents before the final rating was issued.

I was medically retired on 28May2013 for numerous medical issues. My main condition is Menieres Disease which is rated at 100%. The VA proposed ratings paperwork says that I will have a re-evaluation in the future but it does not give a date. So as off today I'm still waiting for my official...

my last day on active was 28May2013.

I was wondering how long it takes to receive your last paycheck. My last day on active duty was 28may13. I was medically retired.

So I used the calculator on the ssa.gov website and it gave me my disability benefit. It said my SSDI benefit is 1340 and my family max is 2498. So if I was awarded SSDI I would be awarded 2500 the family max. My benefit =1340 Spouse = 386 Child 1 = 386 Child 2 = 386 Entire benefit = 2498 Is...

The way you have explained is the other way I have heard it explained. Thank you for the response

Can someone explain how SSDI benefit is calculated for spouse and children. I have read the ssa.gov website about the dependent gets 50% of the benefit but the family max is 150% to 180%. Can someone give there interpretation or if you are receiving the benefit could you explain. Below is an...

I didn't have a grade determination done but I did have a Admin separation completed through AFPC. From my understanding the way AFPC does things is based on priority and grade determination is number one then admin seps. are second and then everything else. This info came from my PEBLO which...