Granted
The Board granted the Veteran's appeal for a timely filed VA Form 9 regarding a March 2020 SOC, finding good cause for the delay.
The deciding factor: The Board found credible evidence that the Veteran did not receive the SOC in a timely manner and granted the appeal to allow her substantive appeal to be considered on time.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- April 15, 2025
- Citation
- A25034779
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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