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Changing type of claim for an appeal?
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Foxhound6
Curiosity question: If denied for a direct service connection issue, can you appeal it to be reviewed as a secondary to a current condition instead (based on evidence/CP opinion) or does this require a whole new claim?
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Vync
Again, great advice from @broncovet. This is another example of the VA rushing to deny without evaluating all the potential avenues. If you filed through a VSO, you can call and ask them if
Foxhound6
I agree...I have not received the letter yet but based on the doctors opinion and the DBQ I can already come up with 2 possible ways to appeal which tells me they probably rushed it once they saw the
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