Gulf War VA Disability Presumption Expires Dec. 31, 2026
By Michael V. Quatrini, Esq. and Erika N. Dowd, Esq. In 2021, the VA extended the presumptive period for Gulf War conditions to Dec. 31, 2026 for veterans experiencing qualifying chronic disabilities to claim VA disability compensation and receive presumptive consideration that their disabilities were caused by burn pit exposure. Now the extended deadline is fast-approaching. What does this mean for Gulf War veterans? The December 31, 2026 deadline is for…








