The Veteran's claim for a total disability rating based upon individual unemployability (TDIU) was granted due to the service-connected disabilities that precluded him from securing and following substantially gainful employment.
The deciding factor: The evidence of record weighs persuasively in favor of finding that the Veteran was precluded from securing and following substantially gainful employment for the duration of the period on appeal as due to service-connected disability.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- April 16, 2025
- Citation
- 25005122
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.
What you can do next
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