The Veteran requested to withdraw his appeal for service connection of a neurobehavioral disorder, leading to the dismissal of this case.
The deciding factor: The Veteran withdrew his appeal regarding the claim for service connection for a neurobehavioral disorder.
- Claimed conditions
- neurobehavioral disorder
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 13, 2019
- Citation
- 19185342
What this means for you
A dismissal means the Board did not decide the issue on its merits — usually because it was withdrawn or had become moot. It says more about procedure than about whether a claim like this can win.
What you can do next
Related decisions
Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Remanded (sent back)
The appeal for service connection for a neurobehavioral disorder is being remanded to the agency of original jurisdiction for consideration of new evidence and readjudication.
- Denied
The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for a neurobehavioral disorder, as there is no evidence of a current diagnosis during the appeal period.
- Denied
The Board denied service connection for schizophrenia and neurobehavioral effects due to exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune. The evidence did not support a link between the Veteran's current conditions and his military service or exposure.
- Remanded (sent back)
The Board has decided to remand the case due to unclear etiology of the Veteran's tremors and insufficient competent medical evidence on file. The Veteran is presumed to have contaminant exposure from water at Camp Lejeune, but service connection may be established on a direct basis.
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