Dismissed
The appeal for higher disability ratings was dismissed because the veteran's claim was filed too late.
The deciding factor: The veteran did not file a Notice of Disagreement within one year of the rating decision.
- Claimed conditions
- intervertebral disc degeneration, bilateral pes planus, plantar fasciitis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 13, 2025
- Citation
- A25002872
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