Granted
The veteran's PTSD rating was increased to 70% and they were granted a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU).
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's service-connected disabilities rendered him unable to obtain and maintain substantially gainful employment.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- January 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25006319
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