Remanded (sent back)

The Board remands the claims for an effective date prior to November 27, 2017, for erectile dysfunction and June 19, 2017, for a TDIU due to further development required by the Court's January 2025 Memorandum Decision.

The deciding factor: The Board must conduct an exhaustive search for the Veteran's reported 1972 claim associated with the January 1972 Form DA-664 and other relevant records as directed by the Court's decision.

Claimed conditions: Not specified in this decision
How they argued it: Not specified
Exposure basis: None
Rating assigned: None in this decision
Decision date: December 3, 2025
Citation: 25014479

Veterans Law Judge

M. C. GRAHAM

Decisions by this judge: 1,812 · Granted: 30% (granted or partly granted, in the vetted decisions on this site)

Judge attribution: 2025 complete; earlier years partial.

This is a plain-language summary generated by AI from a public Board of Veterans’ Appeals decision. It can contain errors — always verify against the original. Look up the original decision on VA.gov (opens in a new tab) using citation 25014479.

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.

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