Denied
The VA terminated the veteran's compensation benefits due to a fugitive felon status, and the appeal was denied.
The deciding factor: The law prohibits payment of compensation benefits for any period during which a veteran is a fugitive felon.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 16, 2025
- Citation
- A25004286
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