Dismissed
The appeal for an earlier effective date for service connection for a psychiatric disability was dismissed as the Veteran did not file a timely appeal and no new evidence justified an extension.
The deciding factor: The appeal was dismissed due to lack of timely filing and failure to demonstrate good cause for an extension.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25018361
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