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Client Win: CAVC No. 15-2163, Allen v. McDonald (Veterans Survivor Substitution into Accrued Benefits based on CUE)

Client Win: CAVC No. 15-2163, Allen v. McDonald (Veterans Survivor Substitution into Accrued Benefits based on CUE)

Client Win: CAVC No. 15-2163, Allen v. McDonald (Veterans Survivor Substitution into Accrued Benefits based on CUE) This case involves the issue of whether a World War II veteran’s survivor can substitute into her deceased husband’s CUE Claims that pending – for nearly 2 decades – at the time of his death death. Before he died in 2010, a Wo… Read More
Client Win: CAVC No. 15-1494, Murphy v. McDonald (BVA fails to consider Survivor's Claim of Substitution)

Client Win: CAVC No. 15-1494, Murphy v. McDonald (BVA fails to consider Survivor's Claim of Substitution)

Client Win: CAVC No. 15-1494, Murphy v. McDonald (BVA fails to consider Survivor's Claim of Substitution) This case involves a survivor’s claim of substitution into a veteran’s pending claims and appeals when the veteran passes away. At the time the BVA Veterans Law Judge issued the decision, the law required that a VA Form 21-534 for Survivo… Read More