Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the issues of entitlement to an earlier effective date and initial evaluation in excess of 50 percent for depression due to a pre-decisional duty to assist error.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary to correct a pre-decisional duty to assist error and ensure all relevant evidence is considered.
- Claimed conditions
- depression
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25018916
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