Granted
The veteran's claim for a higher disability rating for bilateral plantar fasciitis was granted. The veteran will receive a 50 percent disability rating.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the evidence persuasively favors finding that the veteran met the criteria for a 50 percent rating under DC 5276 for the period from January 14, 2022 onward.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral plantar fasciitis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- January 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25000042
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