The Board granted readjudication of the Veteran's claims for service connection for a seizure disorder and headaches, secondary to a seizure disorder based on new and relevant evidence.
The deciding factor: New and relevant evidence was received after previous denials, warranting readjudication of both issues.
- Claimed conditions
- Seizure disorder, Headaches, secondary to a seizure disorder
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- May 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25046901
What this means for you
A partial grant means some issues were granted while others were denied or remanded — common in multi-issue claims. Look at which issues went which way, and how each was argued.
What you can do next
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- Denied
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- Dismissed
The Veteran withdrew the appeal in September 2025, stating that she is now 100% permanently and totally disabled effective April 29, 2025.
- Remanded (sent back)
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- Partly granted
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