The appellant's claims for accrued benefits as reimbursement of expenses paid in connection with her mother's last sickness were granted, and the precise amount of these benefits will be determined by the RO.
The deciding factor: The appellant submitted evidence showing she had paid for the expenses of her late mother's last sickness, meeting all relevant criteria for accrued benefits under VA regulations.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- June 18, 2004
- Citation
- 0415749
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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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