Dismissed
The appeal for a compensable disability rating for nasal bone fracture was dismissed because the veteran passed away before a decision could be made.
The deciding factor: The Board has no jurisdiction to adjudicate the merits of the appeal due to the Veteran's death.
- Claimed conditions
- nasal bone fracture
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25007595
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