Partly granted
The veteran's claim for a compensable rating for allergic rhinitis was denied. The veteran was granted an initial 30 percent disability rating for painful scars.
The deciding factor: The evidence supported the criteria for a 30 percent rating for painful scars but not for allergic rhinitis.
- Claimed conditions
- allergic rhinitis, painful scars, status post inguinal hernia repair, right hand, and left knee
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 30%
- Decision date
- January 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25006360
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.