Board reasoning
The Board dismisses the appeal due to the death of the Veteran, which divests the Board of jurisdiction over the underlying claim. Substitution is possible for eligible individuals, but no one has filed for substitution within the one-year period; if a substitution is requested and granted, the dismissed appeal may resume on the docket.
Issues
- service connection for a sleep disorder other than obstructive sleep apnea, to include insomniaDismissed
Extracted with gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07. Citations are kept only when they appear in the decision text.