Granted
The Veteran's service-connected PTSD is found to be of sufficient severity to render him unable to secure or follow a substantially gainful occupation.
The deciding factor: The evidence shows that the Veteran's PTSD causes significant occupational impairment, leading to his inability to maintain employment.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 12, 2022
- Citation
- 22001569
What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
What you can do next
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