Dismissed
The appeal for increased disability ratings and TDIU were dismissed due to the Veteran's representative withdrawing the appeals.
The deciding factor: The withdrawal of the appeals was confirmed both at the hearing and in writing, thus no further consideration of these issues is warranted.
- Claimed conditions
- Sinus tachycardia with a history of auricular fibrillation, Osteoarthritis, residuals of fractured right tibia and fibula, Remote left inguinal hernia, Unspecified depressive disorder with anxious distress, including alcohol use disorder, moderate, and stimulant (cocaine) use disorder in sustained remission
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 30, 2025
- Citation
- A25008655
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