The Board has remanded the case due to additional development and compliance with the Veterans Claims Assistance Act of 2000. The veteran's claims for service connection for peripheral neuropathy and skin rashes are pending.
The deciding factor: The decision is being remanded due to new legal requirements under the Veterans Claims Assistance Act of 2000, which mandates additional development and notification to ensure compliance with these provisions.
- Claimed conditions
- peripheral neuropathy, skin rashes
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- June 10, 2003
- Citation
- 0312376
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What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
What you can do next
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Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
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The Board remands the claim for a bilateral foot disability to obtain further development, including adequate VA examinations and opinions.
- Remanded (sent back)
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- Dismissed
The Board dismissed the Veteran's appeals for service connection for plantar fasciitis and skin rashes due to untimely notice of disagreement (NOD).
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