Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for obstructive sleep apnea and a psychiatric disorder due to deficiencies in the VA examinations.
The deciding factor: The June 2023 VA examination was inadequate, and there is insufficient evidence regarding the etiology of the Veteran's conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Psychiatric Disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25097285
Want to see how appeals like this one tend to go? Appeals like mine
We are not the VA. Veterans’ Rights is an independent resource built for veterans. We are not the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, not part of the government, and not endorsed by any government agency.
This is general information, not legal advice. For advice about your own situation, talk to a VA-accredited representative — many help for free.