Remanded (sent back)PACT Act
The Board remands the claim for a brain tumor with memory loss, to include as due to exposure to contaminated water at Camp LeJeune, for further development under the PACT Act.
The deciding factor: Further development is required to ensure that the Veteran receives a TERA examination and opinion in accordance with the PACT Act.
- Claimed conditions
- brain tumor with memory loss
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- Camp Lejeune water
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- April 17, 2025
- Citation
- 25005280
What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
What you can do next
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