DeniedPACT Act
The Board denied the Veteran's widow's claims for Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) under both 38 U.S.C. § 1318 and 38 U.S.C. § 1310.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's service-connected disabilities did not cause or contribute to his death, and the criteria for DIC were not met.
- 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 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25008148
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