Granted
The veteran's effective date for a 50 percent disability rating for PTSD and UAD is granted as of December 16, 2020.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's untimely filed February 2022 higher level review request was timely due to an extension for good cause because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), unspecified anxiety disorder (UAD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- January 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25006442
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