The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims due to inadequate development, specifically failing to notify him of scheduled VA examinations. The claims for service connection and increased rating are being returned for further action.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the development conducted did not adequately comply with the December 2021 Board Remand directives regarding notification of scheduled VA examinations.
- Claimed conditions
- flat feet, spots in eyes condition, stomach disorder, dizziness, back disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating
- Not verified here — check the original decision
- Decision date
- November 23, 2022
- Citation
- 22065693
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What this means for you
A remand sends an issue back for more development, often a new examination or missing records. It does not award the benefit or decide the final outcome. The original decision explains the additional work ordered.
What you can do next
Use your own notice and decision stage. A remanded issue is not a final court-appealable denial. VA review guidance and CAVC filing instructions (U.S. federal; reviewed October 7, 2026).
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