Partly granted
The Board granted eligibility for the direct payment of attorney fees from benefits resulting from a 70 percent rating for PTSD and TDIU, but denied such fees for service connection of malignant neoplasm of the kidney with SMC housebound.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on whether the claims were part of an initial decision or new claims under the AMA system.
- 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
- March 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25020956
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