Granted
The veteran's initial rating for PTSD with TBI is granted at 70% but not higher.
The deciding factor: The symptoms more closely approximated the criteria for a 70 percent rating.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- January 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25002343
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