Granted
Eligibility for attorney fees based on past-due benefits awarded in a May 2024 rating decision is granted.
The deciding factor: The criteria for eligibility for attorney fees have been met due to the valid power of attorney and fee agreement, as well as the grant of service connection for tinnitus in the May 2024 rating decision.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- June 23, 2025
- Citation
- A25053963
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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