The Board has dismissed the appeal for service connection of a sleep condition as the Veteran withdrew his appeal. The claim for an increased rating for anxiety neurosis is remanded.
The deciding factor: The Veteran withdrew his appeal for service connection of a sleep condition, leaving only the issue of an increased rating for anxiety neurosis to be addressed.
- Claimed conditions
- sleep condition, anxiety neurosis
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 14, 2022
- Citation
- 22014626
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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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