Dismissed
The claim for an earlier effective date than June 13, 2017, for the grant of service connection for CAD was dismissed as it violated the rule of finality.
The deciding factor: The October 2025 VA Form 10182 represents a free-standing claim for an earlier effective date for the grant of service connection for CAD, violating the rule of finality.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 18, 2025
- Citation
- A25099989
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