Dismissed
All appeals for service connection and higher disability ratings were dismissed due to untimely Notices of Disagreement.
The deciding factor: The Veteran failed to file timely Notices of Disagreement within one year of the rating decisions, and no good cause was shown for late filings.
- Claimed conditions
- skin rash left arm, lumbar degenerative disc disease L5-S1, erectile dysfunction, voiding dysfunction, irritable bowel syndrome, right hip strain, limitation of extension, tinnitus, right hip strain impairment, unexplained chronic multi-symptom illness/irritable bowel syndrome, high blood pressure, sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25097543
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