Granted
The Board granted service connection for a cervical spine disability, resolving reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran and finding that his current condition is etiologically related to an in-service injury.
The deciding factor: The probative evidence weighed in favor of granting entitlement to service connection for a cervical spine disability on a direct basis, including lay statements and a recent private medical opinion.
- Claimed conditions
- cervical spine disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 14, 2025
- Citation
- 25012826
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