Denied
The Board denied all claims for increased ratings due to the Veteran's failure to attend scheduled VA examinations and lack of good cause.
The deciding factor: The Veteran did not provide timely good cause for missing the exams, leading to a denial of the claims.
- Claimed conditions
- stress fracture of the left foot with pain, right foot injury, right knee pain, left ankle tendonitis, left hallux valgus, right hallux valgus, left ear hearing loss
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 15, 2025
- Citation
- A25003574
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