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    TDRL to PDLR question

    Hello, I just spoke to DFAS about what my 50% DoD PDRL recommendation. She said that DoD will "OFF-SET" DoVA future deop "If it drops ratings %". I do not understand this "OFF-SET" what it means.. Can someone please elaborate how this makes any impact on benefits and compensation? Thank you...
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    TDRL to PDLR question

    Hello, I just spoke to DFAS about what my 50% DoD PDRL recommendation. She said that DoD will "OFF-SET" DoVA future deop "If it drops ratings %". I do not understand this "OFF-SET" what it means.. Can someone please elaborate how this makes any impact on benefits and compensation? Thank you...
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    How likely is it that PEB will find my Major Depression UNFIT?

    Hello, from this point on you must not sign anything that says "failure to adapt". Some Lt. Dr, was trying to put me in Limdu, but wanted me to first sign that. Luckily for me my wife said that before I should sign anything, she wants to get Legal advice. To our surprise, a Commander in the...
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    TDRL to PDLR question

    Thanks Warrior644 for your feedback. I'm confused about what you said, "The bottom line is to please remember that you are still eligible for DFAS military retired pay and DoVA disability compensation pay". I chose the DoVA Pay it was tax free and much more then DoD. I Can't get Both because I...
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    TDRL to PDLR question

    Hello, I just came back from the VA, I had an appointment with a Veteran Affair Claims Specialist. He Said Just to Accept my 50% Dod Pdrl. That it Won't affect my VA 100% Rating. I asked him if I could claim my Sleep Apnea, Something I was fighting while I Was in service, but now that I'm out...
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    TDRL to PDLR question

    Thanks for the reply THolleyH46, I just checked the letter in Ebenefits and it says, "You are considered to be totally and permanently disabled due solely to your service-connected disabilities: No" I was told that even though I'm DoD 50% PDRL, the VA can in the future reduce my 100% Combined...
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    TDRL to PDLR question

    Hello, My VA Social Worker told me to apply for Total & Permanent disability to locking VA ratings, Since now the DoD change from Tdrl to Pdrl. Does someone know what she means by Locking VA Combined Ratings Total and Permanent ? Thank you in advance.
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    TDRL to PDLR question

    Hello, I just spoke with my VA Social Worker, she found out for me that it won't change my VA compensation and that the best thing to do is to leave it at that because I'm now PDRL. She said that DoD has lately been dropping %. She said to come by the VA and apply for Total and Permanent...
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    TDRL to PDLR question

    Ok, Thank you Warrior644, You think that the VA compensation will drop consequently do to this change? Because I've Chosen the VA to pay me and not the DoD, since the different where very obvious.
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    TDRL to PDLR question

    Hello AnAmericanAirmain, The Va Increased from 90% to 100% after my first and only Re-evaluation with them. However, the DoD went from 70% to now 50% the same unfitting condition after my First Re-evaluation with them, but now is PDRL and not TDRL. I have 15 days to fight this. I will fight this...
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    TDRL to PDLR question

    Thank You very much for your feedback. I have 15 days to accepted this findings. I would like to know if he lowering of my DoD disability rating percentage shall effect my overall DoVA combined disability rating? I currently don't have a case manager or anything in that regards.
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    TDRL to PDLR question

    Hello, I was just placed in the PDRL but they lower my percentage from 70% to 50%. After my first Re-evaluation with the DoD. About a year ago the VA conducted a Re-evaluation and they increased my rating from 90% to 100%. My question is, Why the DoD decreased and the VA increased my unfitting...
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