Eligibility for the direct payment of attorney fees based on past-due benefits awarded to the Veteran pursuant to an August 2022 rating decision is granted.
The deciding factor: The Appellant provided services eligible for direct payment of a 20 percent attorney fee based on the past-due benefits awarded to the Veteran by the August 2022 Rating Decision, as the Appellant has complied with power of attorney requirements and submitted a VA Form 20-0995 Supplemental Claim resulting in the award of service connection for PTSD and TDIU.
- 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 31, 2025
- Citation
- A25009141
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