Granted
The Veteran is entitled to an earlier effective date of February 2, 2014, for the award of a total disability rating based upon individual unemployability (TDIU).
The deciding factor: The evidence demonstrated that the Veteran met the schedular threshold for TDIU from February 2, 2014, to August 17, 2016.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- May 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25041222
What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
What you can do next
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