Granted
The Board granted service connection for cervical intervertebral disc disease, finding that the Veteran's current disability was caused by a motor vehicle accident during military service.
The deciding factor: The September 2020 private opinion found a direct causal nexus between the in-service motor vehicle accident and the later development of cervical intervertebral disc disease.
- Claimed conditions
- cervical intervertebral disc disease, left shoulder condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- December 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25106617
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