Denied
The Board denied the Veteran's request for an apportionment of his VA compensation benefits, finding that it would cause undue hardship to him and not meeting the criteria for a special or general apportionment.
The deciding factor: An apportionment was not warranted as it would result in undue financial hardship on the Veteran.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 6, 2020
- Citation
- 20064788
What this means for you
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What you can do next
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