Denied
The Veteran was found to be rehabilitated as of September 29, 2005, and additional vocational rehabilitation training under Chapter 31 benefits were denied.
The deciding factor: The Veteran had achieved his program goals and was employed in a related occupation for at least 60 continuous days, meeting the criteria for being declared rehabilitated.
- 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 17, 2009
- Citation
- 0905726
What this means for you
A denial is a starting point, not the end of the road. You can see why this claim fell short — and, if you are still inside the one-year window, the appeal lanes that may remain open to you.
What you can do next
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