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Denied

The Board denied the veteran's claims for a higher rating and TDIU, finding that the evidence did not support these entitlements.

The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's symptoms did not meet the criteria for a higher rating or unemployability due to service-connected disabilities.

Claimed conditions
left lower extremity radiculopathy
How they argued it
Direct service connection
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
20%
Decision date
January 29, 2025
Citation
25001242

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