Dismissed
The appeal for an increased rating for PTSD and other situational phobia was dismissed due to the veteran's death.
The deciding factor: The Board has no jurisdiction over the claim because of the veteran's death.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), other situational phobia
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25002197
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