Dismissed
The appeal for service connection for lumbar radicular symptoms in the left thigh and leg was dismissed due to untimely filing.
The deciding factor: The Veteran did not file a timely Board Appeal request within one year of receiving notice of the rating decision, and no good cause was shown to extend the time limit.
- Claimed conditions
- lumbar radicular symptoms in the left thigh and leg
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25092790
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