Dismissed
The veteran's appeal was dismissed as the Board Appeal Request was not timely filed and no good cause was shown.
The deciding factor: The Veteran did not file a timely Board Appeal request within one year of the rating decisions, and her reasons for the delay were deemed insufficient to establish good cause.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral shin splints, left knee condition, dental and oral condition, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), unspecified anxiety disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25095073
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