Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for service connection for Bell's palsy due to pre-decisional duty to assist errors.
The deciding factor: Pre-decisional duty to assist errors occurred, necessitating a remand for proper notification and record collection.
- Claimed conditions
- Bell's palsy
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25085617
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