The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased rating, compensation under 38 U.S.C. § 1151 for skin breakdown and disabilities incurred in a motor vehicle accident, all of which were pending at the time of his death.
The deciding factor: The RO found that there was insufficient evidence to grant any of the veteran's claims.
- Claimed conditions
- fractured left finger, skin breakdown, disabilities incurred in an August 23, 1990, pedestrian/motor vehicle accident
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 12, 2001
- Citation
- 0107306
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What this means for you
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