Dismissed
The appeal for service connection for bilateral plantar fasciitis, bilateral foot metatarsalgia, bilateral hammertoes, and bilateral foot arthritis was dismissed due to the Veteran's death.
The deciding factor: The appeal must be dismissed as a matter of law due to the Veteran's death during the pendency of the appeal.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral plantar fasciitis, bilateral foot metatarsalgia, bilateral hammertoes, bilateral foot arthritis
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 5, 2025
- Citation
- 25003195
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