Dismissed
The Board dismissed the claims for earlier effective dates for a 70 percent rating for insomnia disorder and a 50 percent rating for migraine headaches due to concurrent election of review options.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the prohibition against concurrent elections under the Appeals Modernization Act (AMA).
- Claimed conditions
- Insomnia disorder, Migraine headaches
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25095231
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