Dismissed
The appeal was dismissed because the Veteran did not timely file a Board Appeal request with respect to the rating decision issued on September 24, 2021.
The deciding factor: The May 16, 2025, Board Appeal request was not timely filed and good cause has not been shown to accept the late filing.
- Claimed conditions
- hypertension, left hip condition, lumbago, migraine headaches, left lower extremity nerve damage
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25096795
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