Denied
The Board denied the Appellant's claim for attorney fees based on the May 2024 Dependency Decision granting additional compensation for the Veteran's dependent child, O.G., as the Appellant did not submit a qualifying request for review of the December 2023 Dependency Claim.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Appellant was not eligible for attorney fees because they did not submit the December 2023 Dependency Claim or any other qualifying request for review on behalf of the Veteran relating to the matter of dependency benefits for the Veteran's child, O.G.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25085658
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