Dismissed
The Veteran's requests for extensions of time to file Board Appeal requests were denied, and the attempted appeals were dismissed.
The deciding factor: Good cause was not shown to accept late filings for the respective rating decisions.
- Claimed conditions
- Unspecified trauma and stressor-related disorder, Left knee arthritis, Right knee arthritis, Left lower extremity sciatic and femoral radiculopathy, Left knee instability, Lumbar spine degenerative arthritis, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Erectile dysfunction, Headaches, Degenerative arthritis with lumbosacral strain
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 22, 2025
- Citation
- A25091200
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