The Veteran's overpayment claim under the Post-9/11 GI Bill is remanded due to a dispute about the validity and amount of the overpayment. The Veteran disputes the total calculated amount, claiming his leave of absence was only temporary.
The deciding factor: The Veteran has disputed the total calculated amount of the overpayment, claiming his leave of absence from coursework was only temporary.
- 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 16, 2019
- Citation
- 19129612
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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