Navigate Your VA Claim With Confidence
Free VA disability claim help for veterans nationwide — clear, straightforward guidance to help you understand, organize, and prepare your claim, from a coach who speaks your language. Available in all 50 states by phone or video.
Free Guide·Complimentary Coaching
Not affiliated with the VA. Educational and coaching services only.
Veteran-Focused
Guidance built for those who served
Plain English
No confusing jargon or runaround
Free & Complimentary
Guide is free, coaching is no cost
Self-Paced
A guide plus optional 1:1 coaching
How It Works
A simple, four-step path from confusion to a claim you understand.
Understand Your Situation
We help you make sense of the claims process, key deadlines, and what evidence matters most for your conditions.
Organize Your Evidence
Learn how to gather service records, medical documentation, and personal statements into a clear, well-ordered file.
Prepare With Confidence
Get coached on how to present your claim, what to expect at each stage, and how to avoid common, costly mistakes.
Track & Follow Through
Stay organized through decisions and next steps so nothing slips through the cracks along the way.
The Claims Guide
For the do it yourselfers
A no-nonsense, step-by-step PDF that demystifies the VA disability claims process. Know what to gather, how to organize it, and what to expect — so you can move forward without second-guessing.
- ✓The claims process explained in plain English
- ✓Evidence and documentation checklists
- ✓Common mistakes to avoid
- ✓What to expect at each stage
For the do-it-yourselfers
Free
Instant PDF download — no payment needed
Download the GuideLearn what's insideEducational material. Not legal advice or VA representation.
Personal Coaching
Work directly with a coach who helps you understand your situation, organize your evidence, and prepare with confidence. Complimentary — gratuity accepted if you feel we've earned it.
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Estimate your combined VA disability rating using the official VA combined-ratings math — not simple addition. Free, with support for the bilateral factor.
Open the CalculatorFrequently Asked Questions
Honest, compliance-aware answers to what veterans ask most.
No. Vet Claims Coach is an independent educational and coaching service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
No. We are not accredited to represent veterans before the VA. We provide education and coaching to help you understand and organize your own claim. For formal representation, consider a VA-accredited representative, VSO, or attorney.
A free downloadable PDF that walks you through the claims process step by step — what to gather, how to organize it, and what to expect — so you can move forward with clarity. No payment required.
The guide is a self-service, free PDF. Coaching is personalized one-on-one support where we work through your specific situation together, answer your questions, and help you prepare and stay organized throughout the process. Coaching is complimentary.
Yes — coaching is completely free of charge. You can schedule a complimentary session and we'll help you work through your situation, organize your evidence, and prepare your claim. Gratuities are appreciated if you feel we have earned them, but they are never required.
No. The Claims Guide is a free download, and personal coaching is complimentary. Gratuities are appreciated if you feel we've earned them, but they are never required.
No. You never owe us anything. We don't charge upfront fees, we don't invoice you, and we never take a percentage of your back pay or monthly VA compensation. Our help is free and voluntary.
Yes. Vet Claims Coach works with veterans in all 50 states. Everything is done remotely — the guide is a free download and coaching happens by phone or video call, so where you live doesn't matter.
Never. We don't charge fees and we don't take a cut of your back pay or monthly compensation. The guide is free and coaching is complimentary.
No one can honestly guarantee a specific VA decision or rating. We focus on education, preparation, and organization — the things within your control.
Get in Touch
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