Partly granted
The veteran's rating for bilateral pes planus with plantar fasciitis was restored to 50%. Other issues were remanded for further evaluation.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not show sustained improvement in the veteran's condition.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral pes planus with plantar fasciitis, recurrent right ankle disability to include tendinopathy and Achilles tendon tear residuals, recurrent sleep disability to include obstructive sleep apnea, right knee patellofemoral pain syndrome
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- January 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25005004
Want to see how appeals like this one tend to go? Appeals like mine
We are not the VA. Veterans’ Rights is an independent resource built for veterans. We are not the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, not part of the government, and not endorsed by any government agency.
This is general information, not legal advice. For advice about your own situation, talk to a VA-accredited representative — many help for free.