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What Are Lay Statements? (VA Standard Explained)

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What are lay statements in a VA claim? They are firsthand observations from you or others that help show symptoms, continuity, and daily impact. Under 38 CFR §3.159, they support your claim but do not replace medical evidence. This video explains how the VA evaluates lay evidence and why consistency and credibility matter. Learn how lay statements strengthen your claim when used correctly.
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