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Remanded (sent back)

The Board remands the issue of a TDIU rating due to a duty to assist error, as the Veteran was not given proper notice regarding the TDIU application.

The deciding factor: The Board finds that the Veteran did not receive adequate notice regarding the TDIU application prior to a determination on the merits, which constitutes a duty to assist error.

Claimed conditions
Not specified in this decision
How they argued it
Not specified
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
June 26, 2025
Citation
25008424

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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