I have been rated 100% for 24 years now. Will my wife get anything when I die?

SGT Robert Farrell — Tue, 19 May 2020 19:24:43 -0400

Response by MSgt Private RallyPoint Member made May 19 at 2020 7:27 PM

MSgt Private RallyPoint Member — Tue, 19 May 2020 19:27:08 -0400

She may be eligible for a percentage of your compensation if your death is a result of your disability.

https://www.va.gov/family-member-benefits/

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Response by PO3 Phyllis Maynard made May 19 at 2020 7:31 PM

PO3 Phyllis Maynard — Tue, 19 May 2020 19:31:12 -0400

SGT Robert Farrell to get accurate information call the VA National Call Center Line at [login to see] . After you verify your identity your question will be answered while they look at your specific profile. Best to you.

Response by CPT David Gowel made May 19 at 2020 7:34 PM

CPT David Gowel — Tue, 19 May 2020 19:34:30 -0400

Hi Robert - good question. You may want to post your question at this link because the VA is hosting a survivor-focused live Q&A where questions like these will be answered tomorrow: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/survivors-together-department-of-veterans-affairs-memorial-day-q-a-with-community-partners-answering-your-questions-about-benefits?

Survivors Together: Department of Veterans Affairs Memorial Day Q&A with Community Partners...

The Department of Veterans Affairs and our community partners TAPS, American Gold Star Mothers, AAFMAA, Wounded Warrior Project, & Travis Manion Foundation, American Red Cross, and Gold Star Wives of America will be here on May 20th at 3PM EST to answer questions. You can ask questions to the following people: - Director of the Office of Survivors Assistance- https://rly.pt/AnnDuff - Executive Director of Engagement and Memorial Innovations,...

Response by Susan Wingate made May 19 at 2020 9:05 PM

Susan Wingate — Tue, 19 May 2020 21:05:22 -0400

If you are rated at 100% disabled absolutely your wife should continue to receive your benefits. She should also be eligible to get medications through Champva.