The Board granted a 30 percent disability rating for right great toe fracture with hallux rigidus from April 24, 2024, but denied higher ratings and remanded issues related to the Veteran's other conditions.
The deciding factor: The evidence supported a 30 percent rating based on severe symptoms, but not actual loss of foot, for right great toe fracture with hallux rigidus from April 24, 2024, while denying higher ratings and remanding issues related to the Veteran's other conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- right great toe fracture with hallux rigidus, residuals of right index finger fracture, bilateral eye condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 30%
- Decision date
- April 30, 2025
- Citation
- 25005880
What this means for you
A partial grant means some issues were granted while others were denied or remanded — common in multi-issue claims. Look at which issues went which way, and how each was argued.
What you can do next
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Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Dismissed
The Board dismissed the veteran's appeals for service connection for various conditions due to a lack of jurisdiction over the claims.
- Dismissed
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- Dismissed
The Board dismissed the appeals for service connection and rating issues due to untimely filings or lack of jurisdiction over deferred claims.
- Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for earlier effective dates and increased ratings, as well as service connection for various conditions, except for a granted rating of 30 percent for GERD throughout the period on appeal.
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