Dismissed
The veteran's appeals for an earlier effective date and increased ratings for left ankle lateral collateral ligament sprain, bilateral hearing loss, and service connection for sleep apnea were dismissed because the veteran withdrew all pending appeals.
The deciding factor: The Veteran validly withdrew his pending appeals before a decision was made.
- Claimed conditions
- left ankle lateral collateral ligament sprain, bilateral hearing loss, sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25004593
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