Terms of Use

Last updated: October 2026

These terms apply to your use of vaclaimplaybook.com (“the site”). By using the site, you agree to them. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

What the site provides

The site provides general educational information about VA disability compensation and a calculator that estimates combined ratings and monthly payments. It does not provide legal advice, medical advice, or representation. See the disclaimer.

Using the site

You may read, share links to, and print the guides for your own personal, non-commercial use.

You agree not to:

  • Copy or republish substantial parts of the site without written permission
  • Use automated tools to scrape the site in a way that burdens it
  • Attempt to interfere with the site’s security or operation
  • Use the site for any unlawful purpose

Intellectual property

The text, design, and calculator on this site belong to The VA Claim Playbook unless stated otherwise. Government forms, regulations, and other public materials referred to on the site remain in the public domain.

The calculator

The VA disability calculator gives estimates based on published VA rates and the combined ratings rules. It may not account for every circumstance. It is not an official determination, and VA’s own calculation controls.

Advertising and third-party links

The site displays third-party advertising and links to other websites. We do not control and are not responsible for third-party sites, products, or services. See the privacy policy for how advertising cookies work.

No warranty

The site is provided “as is.” We make no warranties, express or implied, about its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for a particular purpose.

Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The VA Claim Playbook and its authors are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential loss arising from your use of the site.

Changes

We may change the site or these terms at any time. The date at the top shows when the terms were last updated. Continued use of the site means you accept the current terms.

Contact

Questions about these terms can be sent through the contact page.