Granted
The appellant, Harry J. Binder, is eligible to the direct payment of attorney fees based on past-due benefits awarded in a December 2022 rating decision.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's appointment of the appellant as his attorney and the associated fee agreement are valid, and the appellant filed a qualifying review request for increased evaluation for PTSD and entitlement to TDIU, which resulted in the subsequent grant issued in the December 2022 rating decision.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25011693
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