Top 5 Issues Veterans Struggle with When Filing VA Claims Top 5 Issues Veterans Struggle with When Filing VA Claims Filing a claim with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) can be a frustrating process for many veterans. Despite their years of honorable service, countless veterans face significant challenges when seeking the benefits they’ve rightfully earned. Whether it’s due to bureaucratic red tape, lack of documentation, or misunderstandings about eligibility, the claims process can be overwhelming. At Chester McKay VFW Post 7987 , we understand these struggles and are here to help veterans navigate the system. Our Post Service Officer works diligently to assist veterans in filing successful claims and appealing denied ones. Below, we explore the top five issues veterans face when filing VA claims and how to overcome them. 1. Lack of Proper Documentation One of the biggest reasons claims are denied or delayed is insufficient docu...