Dismissed
The appeal for service connection for PTSD and left knee arthritis was dismissed due to untimely filing of the notice of disagreement.
The deciding factor: The notice of disagreement was filed more than one year after the mailing date of the decision being appealed, which is a claims processing rules defect.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Left knee condition
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 25, 2025
- Citation
- A25016563
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