Denied
The Board denied the Veteran's claim for a combined disability rating of 100 percent prior to April 16, 2023.
The deciding factor: The change in regulation regarding the application of the bilateral factor only applies from April 16, 2023, and cannot be applied retroactively.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25019680
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