The Board has remanded the case for further consideration, including a review of new evidence and potential extraschedular TDIU determination.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on existing evidence and referred to the Director of Compensation Service for an extraschedular TDIU determination.
- Claimed conditions
- Right wrist disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- August 15, 2019
- Citation
- 19163316
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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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