Dismissed
The veteran's appeal for service connection for tinnitus was dismissed due to the untimely filing of the Board Appeal request.
The deciding factor: The appeal was not timely filed as it was received more than one year after the rating decision, and no good cause was shown for the delay.
- Claimed conditions
- tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- October 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25093805
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