Remanded (sent back)
The appeal is remanded to correct a pre-decisional duty to assist error. The Board did not make any findings on the credibility of the Veteran's assertions.
The deciding factor: The Veteran was not notified of his right to a pre-decisional hearing before the rating decision was issued.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- January 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25000648
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