About This Project

Built by a veteran, for veterans.

📊 By the Numbers

744
Conditions
2366
Rating Criteria
355
Secondary Links
525
Military Jobs
51
States + DC
20
Exposure Sites

🎯 Our Mission

This website exists for one reason: to help veterans get the benefits they earned.

The VA disability claims process is complicated, confusing, and overwhelming. Veterans shouldn't need to hire a $5,000 consultant just to understand their own benefits. Every tool, guide, and calculator on this site is completely free — no subscription, no upsell, no catches.

We believe that:

  • Information should be free. The VA's rating criteria, PACT Act provisions, and claims process are public information — we just make them easier to find and understand.
  • Veterans deserve better tools. The VA website is hard to navigate. Private companies charge thousands for information that should be accessible to everyone.
  • Knowledge is power. A veteran who understands the rating criteria, knows what to say at their C&P exam, and files a well-prepared claim has a dramatically better chance of getting the rating they deserve.

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With 70+ pages of tools, guides, and resources, there's a lot to discover.

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⚠️ Disclaimer

This website is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional legal or medical advice.

  • We are not affiliated with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
  • We are not a law firm or medical practice.
  • Information may not reflect the most current regulations or policies.
  • Always verify information with your local VA office or a VA-accredited representative.
  • Consider working with a Veterans Service Organization (VSO) — they're free and experienced.

🔒 Privacy

  • No accounts required. You don't need to sign up for anything.
  • No tracking. We don't use Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, or any third-party trackers.
  • C-File Analyzer is client-side. Your PDF is processed entirely in your browser using JavaScript. The file never leaves your device — only the extracted text is sent for analysis, and nothing is stored.
  • No cookies. We don't set any cookies or use local storage for tracking.

📬 Contact

Have a question, found an error, or want to suggest a feature?

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💻 Data Sources

  • Rating criteria from 38 CFR Part 4 (Cornell Law Institute)
  • 2026 compensation rates per VA.gov
  • PACT Act provisions per Public Law 117-168
  • State benefits compiled from state VA offices and public records
  • Secondary condition relationships based on commonly established medical links in VA claims literature
  • Military job exposure data compiled from occupational health records and veteran claim patterns