Common VA Claim Mistakes
The mistakes that sink VA claims — and how to avoid them.
Fifteen common errors that cause delays and denials — and the fix for each one — so you keep the rating you earned.
Get the book — $11.99 →Fifteen mistakes. Fifteen fixes.
Why claims get denied
The real reasons behind most “no” letters.
The mistakes that hurt
Errors that quietly cost you money and time.
Avoid claim delays
What slows a claim and how to keep yours moving.
C&P exam mistakes
What not to say or do at your exam.
Fix it before denial
Catch problems while you still can.
Red flags to avoid
The warning signs raters look for.
Why claims fail
The patterns behind failed claims.
File it clean
A checklist to get it right the first time.
“I'm A. Perkins — a decorated Air Force veteran. I went from 30% to 100%, plus SMC, by learning how the system really works. No lawyer took a third of my back pay. I wrote this so you can do the same.”
Founder, AVOY Veteran Navigator · Results vary; the method is something anyone can learn.
Questions, answered straight
Is this legal or medical advice?
No — it's educational. AVOY is not affiliated with the VA. Filing is free, and a VA-accredited VSO can help at no cost.
What format is it?
A PDF you can read on any device — phone, tablet, or computer — and print if you like. Print editions are also on Amazon.
What if it's not for me?
30-day money-back guarantee, no questions asked.
Don't give the VA a reason to say no.
Avoid the costly errors and protect the rating you earned.
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