Dismissed
The Board dismissed the veteran's appeals for increased evaluations and compensation due to deferred adjudication in a previous rating decision.
The deciding factor: The Board cannot consider appeals of claims where the Agency of Original Jurisdiction (AOJ) deferred adjudication.
- Claimed conditions
- peripheral neuropathy of the left lower extremity, peripheral neuropathy of the right lower extremity, macular edema (claimed as retina, scars, atrophy, or irregularities), foot pain
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25001011
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