If you’re filing a VA disability claim, understanding Caluza v. Brown is absolutely critical.

This landmark case established the foundation for what every Veteran must prove to win service connection—often called the “Caluza Triangle.” Without these three elements, your claim will likely be denied:

• A current medical diagnosis
• Evidence of an in-service event, injury, or illness
• A medical nexus connecting the two

In this video, we break down what this case really means in plain English, how it impacts your VA claim today, and—most importantly—how to use it to strengthen your evidence and avoid common mistakes that cost Veterans benefits.

If you’ve ever been denied or are preparing to file, this is information you c ...