The Veteran's appeals for service connection were dismissed due to untimely submission of the VA Form 10182. The claims of chest pain and right shoulder condition are remanded.
The deciding factor: The Veteran did not submit a timely VA Form 10182, which resulted in dismissal of her appeals. Her claims for chest pain and right shoulder condition are remanded due to the need for additional medical opinions.
- Claimed conditions
- Degenerative arthritis in toes (claimed as arthritis in toes), Bone spur, 4th and 5th toe, right foot, Chest pain, Right shoulder condition (claimed as right shoulder bursitis)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 29, 2024
- Citation
- A24015326
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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A dismissal means the Board did not decide the issue on its merits — usually because it was withdrawn or had become moot.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.
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- Denied
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