Citation Nr: 1744024 Decision Date: 09/27/17 Archive Date: 10/10/17 DOCKET NO. 11-20 360 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Winston-Salem, North Carolina THE ISSUE Entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depressive disorder. WITNESSES AT HEARING ON…
Whether the Veteran’s countable income is excessive for the payment of nonservice-connected pension benefits [GRANTED], others [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1744029
Citation Nr: 1744029 Decision Date: 09/27/17 Archive Date: 10/10/17 DOCKET NO. 15-01 843 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin THE ISSUE Whether the Veteran's countable income is excessive for the payment of nonservice-connected pension benefits. ATTORNEY FOR THE BOARD A.J. Turnipseed, Counsel INTRODUCTION The…
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), [DENIED] and acquired psychiatric disorder other than PTSD, to include depressive disorder and/or a neurocognitive disorder [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1744030
Citation Nr: 1744030 Decision Date: 09/27/17 Archive Date: 10/10/17 DOCKET NO. 09-29 330 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Cleveland, Ohio THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). 2. Entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder other than PTSD,…
Esophageal tear [REMANDED], rating higher than 30 percent for migraine headaches [DENIED], and individual unemployability (TDIU) due to service-connected disabilities [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 1744031
Citation Nr: 1744031 Decision Date: 09/27/17 Archive Date: 10/10/17 DOCKET NO. 10-48 341 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Louisville, Kentucky THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for an esophageal tear. 2. Entitlement to a disability rating higher than 30 percent for migraine headaches. 3.…
Entitlement to an extraschedular rating for right ring finger injury residuals [DENIED], and Entitlement to a separate rating for right hand manifestations associated with right ring finger injury residuals [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 1744033
Citation Nr: 1744033 Decision Date: 09/27/17 Archive Date: 10/10/17 DOCKET NO. 11-18 109 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Atlanta, Georgia THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to an extraschedular rating for right ring finger injury residuals. 2. Entitlement to a separate rating for right hand manifestations associated…
Entitlement to a higher initial rating for a left calf scar, evaluated as noncompensable is [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 1736556
Citation Nr: 1736556 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 09-30 456 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Houston, Texas THE ISSUE Entitlement to a higher initial rating for a left calf scar, evaluated as noncompensable from November 1, 2007 to September 17, 2013, and…
Fragment wounds of the right/left thigh, leg, and knee [GRANTED], All other Multiple claims [Dismissed], [DENIED] and [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736559
Citation Nr: 1736559 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 02-14 943A ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Muskogee, Oklahoma THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to an evaluation in excess of 10 percent for fragment wound scars of the mouth (cheek and jaw) and nose prior…
Radiculopathy of the right/left lower extremity, radiculopathy of the left lower extremity [GRANTED], and all other Multiple claims [DENIED] and [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736561
Citation Nr: 1736561 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 97-29 539 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Muskogee, Oklahoma THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to a disability evaluation in excess of 40 percent for degenerative disc disease and arthritis of the lumbar spine (herein low…
Hepatitis C also claimed as infectious hepatitis [GRANTED], and Entitlement to a compensable rating for bilateral hearing loss [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736564
Citation Nr: 1736564 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 12-32 743 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Phoenix, Arizona THE ISSUES 1. Whether new and material evidence has been received to reopen a claim for service connection for hepatitis C, also claimed as infectious…
Left shoulder disability to include as secondary to the service-connected neck disability [GRANTED], and 10% for degenerative joint disease of the cervical spine (neck disability) [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1736566
Citation Nr: 1736566 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 08-30 629 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Roanoke, Virginia THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a left shoulder disability, to include as secondary to the service-connected neck disability. 2. Entitlement to an…
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