Dismissed
The appeal seeking an increased rating for adjustment disorder with alcohol disorder is dismissed due to the death of the appellant.
The deciding factor: As a matter of law, appellants' claims do not survive their deaths.
- Claimed conditions
- Adjustment Disorder with Alcohol Disorder
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25085624
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