The case is remanded for the purpose of obtaining an updated financial status report from the veteran to determine whether waiver of recovery of loan guaranty indebtedness is against the principles of equity and good conscience.
The deciding factor: Further development is needed to obtain accurate and current financial information before a determination can be made regarding the waiver of recovery of loan guaranty indebtedness.
- 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 10, 2009
- Citation
- 0904846
What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
What you can do next
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