Top 5 Conditions with the BIGGEST Secondary Claim Potential

Most veterans leave money and ratings on the table because they only file for one condition — and stop there. In this video, we break down the Top 5 VA-rated conditions that create the BIGGEST secondary claim potential, meaning these conditions often trigger multiple additional disabilities that can dramatically raise your combined rating. If you’re stuck at a low rating, frustrated with denials, or wondering how other veterans jump from 40% to 70%, 80%, or even 100% — this video explains exactly why secondary claims change everything. ⭐ What You’ll Learn Which VA conditions act as “gateway claims” How one service-connected condition can legally cause multiple others Why the VA rarely connects secondary conditions unless YOU force them to How veterans unknowingly qualify for higher ratings and TDIU The biggest rating “multipliers” in the VA system This is essential watching for older veterans (50–75) who are dealing with worsening symptoms, chronic pain, mental health changes, or mobility loss over time. 💬 Join the Conversation Which condition do YOU think caused the most problems later in life? Drop it in the comments — your experience helps other veterans recognize claim opportunities they may be missing. 👍 Support the Channel If this video helped you understand the VA system better: ✔ Hit LIKE ✔ SUBSCRIBE for weekly VA claim breakdowns ✔ Share this with a veteran who’s stuck at a low rating You earned these benefits. Now let’s make sure you get every rating you qualify for. #vaclaims #veteransbenefits #vadisability #veterans