The Veteran's claims of service connection for vertigo, right foot condition, left ankle condition, urinary frequency, right shoulder condition, and left foot condition are all denied.,The Board has remanded the claims of service connection for urinary frequency, right shoulder condition, and left foot condition due to insufficient evidence.
The deciding factor: There is no current diagnosis or relevant in-service records supporting these conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- vertigo, right foot condition, left ankle condition, urinary frequency, right shoulder condition, left foot condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 29, 2026
- Citation
- A26008562
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What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
What you can do next
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- Dismissed
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