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Remanded (sent back)

The Veteran's child, S.J.D., is seeking an apportionment of the Veteran's VA compensation benefits. The appeal has been remanded due to incomplete compliance with contested claims procedures and a need for updated financial information.

The deciding factor: Incomplete compliance with contested claims procedures and lack of recent financial information from both parties are reasons for remanding the case.

Claimed conditions
Not specified in this decision
How they argued it
Not specified
Exposure basis
None
Rating
Not verified here — check the original decision
Decision date
January 23, 2024
Citation
24003281

Veterans Law Judge

Scott W. Dale

Decisions by this judge: 399 · Granted: 41% (granted or partly granted, in the indexed decisions on this site)

Judge attribution: 2025 complete; earlier years partial.

This is a plain-language summary generated by AI from a public Board of Veterans’ Appeals decision. It can contain errors — always verify against the original. Read the original VA decision (opens in a new tab) using citation 24003281.

What this means for you

A remand sends an issue back for more development, often a new examination or missing records. It does not award the benefit or decide the final outcome. The original decision explains the additional work ordered.

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