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RBrogen
I'm trying to get a better idea of what the VA's obligation is under the "duty to assist" veteran's with developing and adjudicating their claim.
Scenario: During a C&P exam for condition "A", tests performed also proved that a previously service connected condition has worsened.
Question: Does the VA have any obligation to view that evidence as a sympathetic claim for increase for the service condition that has worsened?
Thanks as always!!!
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Vync
On your prior claim, you might have got an agent who knew what they were doing. This time you might have got gomer pyle. Sympathetic reading might not have anything to do with it. That's why I had a s
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Vync, nothing to worry about.You are too mean and lean for things to start going downhill.
Vync
Because the worsening was noted two months ago, you are well within the 12 month window and could file for an increase. If it was SC bilaterally, the increase would contain a nice boost. Here are
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