Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded all issues related to service connection for various disabilities due to errors in obtaining the Veteran's treatment records.
The deciding factor: The Board identified a duty to assist error and inadequate attempts to secure the Veteran's VA treatment records.
- Claimed conditions
- right shoulder disability, left shoulder disability, left wrist disability, lower back disability, acquired psychiatric disability, right thumb disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25000460
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