The veteran's overpayment of nonservice connected pension benefits in the amount of $10,338 was not created due to fraud, misrepresentation, or bad faith. The Board granted the waiver of indebtedness.
The deciding factor: The veteran did not intentionally create the overpayment through fraud, misrepresentation, or bad faith.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 26, 2001
- Citation
- 0105665
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What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
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