Denied
The Veteran's daughter, M.W., was not eligible for additional dependency benefits from June 2001 to March 2006 due to the timing of her school attendance and the retroactive filing of claims.,The Veteran's daughter, Q.Q., was not eligible for additional dependency benefits from August 2007 to May 2012 due to the timing of her school attendance and the retroactive filing of claims.,The Veteran's son, L.Q., was not eligible for additional dependency benefits from December 2009 to August 2014 due to the timing of his school attendance and the retroactive filing of claims.
The deciding factor: The claims were denied because they were filed after the one-year period allowed by 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
- April 10, 2019
- Citation
- 19127951
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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