The Board has remanded the case to the RO for further development and adjudication due to procedural issues, including consideration of new evidence submitted by the veteran.
The deciding factor: The decision is mixed as it involves a determination on whether new and material evidence has been presented sufficient to reopen the claim for service connection for a seizure disorder.
- Claimed conditions
- seizure disorder
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- May 19, 2004
- Citation
- 0412995
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What this means for you
A partial grant means some issues were granted while others were denied or remanded — common in multi-issue claims. Look at which issues went which way, and how each was argued.
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