Veterans Claims Guide (veteransclaimsguide.com) is an independent software application and private decision intelligence platform. VCG is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Defense (DoD), or any government agency.
2. STATUTORY AUTHORITY REFERENCES
All legal references to Title 38 Code of Federal Regulations (38 CFR Part 4), M21-1 Adjudication Manuals, PACT Act (38 U.S.C. ยง 1116), ATSDR Toxicological Profiles, NIOSH RELs, and OSHA PELs are provided strictly for educational evidence cross-referencing.
3. FINAL ADJUDICATION AUTHORITY
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs retains sole legal authority for adjudicating disability claims and granting service connection. VCG tools assist in organizing evidence packages for submission.