Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for an initial compensable rating for cerebral infarction, right ear hearing loss, and service connection for left ear hearing loss to attempt to schedule an informal conference with the Veteran.
The deciding factor: Remand is needed due to unsuccessful attempts to contact the Veteran for an informal conference prior to the HLR rating decision.
- Claimed conditions
- cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of cerebral arteries (stroke), right ear hearing loss, left ear hearing loss
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 14, 2025
- Citation
- A25099153
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