Granted
Eligibility to attorney fees based on past-due benefits awarded in an April 2024 RO decision is granted.
The deciding factor: The July 2018 RO decision was continuously pursued by the appellant's supplemental claim, resulting in the grant of service connection for IBS, thus meeting the criteria for eligibility to attorney fees.
- 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 26, 2025
- Citation
- A25055499
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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