Granted
The Board granted eligibility to agent fees based on the past-due benefits awarded in an April 2024 rating decision for the grant of a 10 percent rating for diabetes mellitus from September 24, 1974.
The deciding factor: The November 1975 rating decision was the initial AOJ decision with respect to the case on the issue of the initial evaluation assigned for diabetes, allowing for charging of fees on that issue.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 20, 2025
- Citation
- A25090219
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