The Board denied earlier effective dates for the grant of service connection and a higher disability rating, as well as remanded claims related to CUE in prior decisions.

The deciding factor: The evidence did not show that an increase in disability had occurred within one year prior to the date of receipt of the Veteran's claim or supplemental claim form.

Claimed conditions

right knee iliotibial bands (painful motion), left knee iliotibial bands (painful motion), kidney stones with nephrocalcinosis

How they argued it

Direct service connection

Exposure basis

None

Rating assigned

None in this decision

Decision date

February 27, 2025

Citation

A25017917

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