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Granted

The Veteran's service-connected disabilities have rendered him unable to secure or follow a substantially gainful occupation, and TDIU is granted effective May 15, 2016.

The deciding factor: The cumulative effects of the Veteran's service-connected disabilities prevent him from engaging in a substantially gainful occupation for which he is trained and skilled.

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 4, 2024
Citation
24000682

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.

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