Denied
The Board denied the Veteran's claim for a CUE in the March 21, 2018 rating decision that denied service connection for lumbosacral and cervical spine disabilities.
The deciding factor: The AOJ found no clear and unmistakable error (CUE) in the March 2018 rating decision as it properly considered all available evidence and did not misinterpret or misapply the law and regulations.
- Claimed conditions
- Lumbosacral spine disability (lumbosacral strain with degenerative arthritis, multilevel anterior degenerative changes, spinal stenosis, IVDS, disc protrusion, lumbar and thoracic disc herniation), Cervical spine disability (degenerative arthritis with degenerative disc disease, IVDS, and spinal stenosis of the cervical spine)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 20, 2025
- Citation
- A25090081
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