Granted
The Board granted eligibility to attorney fees based on past-due benefits awarded in a January 2024 rating decision.
The deciding factor: The appellant complied with the power of attorney requirements and was allowed to charge fees after the initial decision on the evaluation for the lower jaw condition.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 20, 2025
- Citation
- A25026250
What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
What you can do next
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