Denied
The Board denied the Appellant's claim for additional nonservice-connected burial benefits as she has been awarded the maximum available benefits based on her incurred expenses.
The deciding factor: There is no legal basis to award burial benefits in excess of $1,128.00 as it represents the maximum available nonservice-connected burial benefits based on the Appellant's incurred expenses.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25018490
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