Granted
The Board granted an earlier effective date of July 30, 2013, for the award of a TDIU on an extraschedular basis.
The deciding factor: The evidence supports that the Veteran's service-connected disabilities have precluded employability dating back to July 30, 2013.
- Claimed conditions
- lumbosacral strain with degenerative joint disease (DJD), degenerative disc disease (DDD), Spinal Stenosis, and L4-5-disc protrusion
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25085697
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