Dismissed
The appeal was dismissed as the appellant, J., is not authorized to appeal the decision regarding her and her stepchild's recognition as dependents for additional compensation.
The deciding factor: The appellant, J., is not the claimant in the decision she challenged and thus is not authorized to submit a notice of disagreement.
- 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 22, 2025
- Citation
- A25091199
Want to see how appeals like this one tend to go? Appeals like mine
We are not the VA. Veterans’ Rights is an independent resource built for veterans. We are not the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, not part of the government, and not endorsed by any government agency.
This is general information, not legal advice. For advice about your own situation, talk to a VA-accredited representative — many help for free.