Dismissed
The appeal for service connection for sleep apnea was dismissed as it was not timely filed.
The deciding factor: The Veteran did not receive notice of the option to appeal until after his claim was closed, and no good cause was shown for the late filing.
- Claimed conditions
- sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 20, 2025
- Citation
- A25101061
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