Dismissed
The appeal for service connection for recurrent left shoulder dislocation residuals, a back disability, depression, and total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) is dismissed due to the Veteran's death.
The deciding factor: The appeal was dismissed due to the death of the Veteran before the Board could adjudicate the merits of the claims.
- Claimed conditions
- Recurrent left shoulder dislocation residuals, Back disability, Depression
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25018302
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