Citation Nr: 1736720 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-22 712 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Atlanta, Georgia THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a bilateral knee disability. 2. Entitlement to service connection for a bilateral ankle disability. 3. Entitlement to…
Entitlement to Service Connection for Bilateral Hearing Loss Disability [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736721
Citation Nr: 1736721 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-21 000 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Seattle, Washington THE ISSUE Entitlement to service connection for bilateral hearing loss disability. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: The American Legion WITNESS AT HEARING ON APPEAL Appellant ATTORNEY…
Entitlement to an Increased Rating in Excess of 20 Percent for a Service-Connected Cervical Spine Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736727
Citation Nr: 1736727 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 07-31 703 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Waco, Texas THE ISSUE Entitlement to an increased rating in excess of 20 percent for a service-connected cervical spine degenerative disc disease (DDD). REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by:…
Entitlement to an Initial Compensable Rating for Interstitial Lung Disease, Diagnosed as Early Asbestosis [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736728
Citation Nr: 1736728 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-38 487 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Detroit, Michigan THE ISSUE Entitlement to an initial compensable rating for interstitial lung disease, diagnosed as early asbestosis. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: Veterans of Foreign Wars of…
Entitlement Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) [DENIED], Acquired Psychiatric Disorder Other than PTSD [REMANDED], Service Connection for Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736730
Citation Nr: 1736730 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 15-21 049 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Seattle, Washington 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.…
Entitlement for Scarring of Right Eye, Status-Post Corneal Transplant [REMANDED], Residuals of Right Shoulder/Arm Injury [DENIED] and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 1736731
Citation Nr: 1736731 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-26 600 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Regional Office in Des Moines, Iowa THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to an initial disability rating in excess of 20 percent for status-post infection and scarring of right eye, status-post…
Entitlement to Service Connection, to include on a Secondary basis, for Left Hip Disability is [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736733
Citation Nr: 1736733 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-26 890 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Waco, Texas THE ISSUE Entitlement to service connection, to include on a secondary basis, for left hip disability. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: Disabled American Veterans ATTORNEY FOR…
Entitlement to Service Connection for Neck Problems, Herniated Disc, Spinal Degeneration, Unspecified Arthritis and Numbness in the Hands is [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736732
Citation Nr: 1736732 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-30 164 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Columbia, South Carolina THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for neck problems now claimed as neck injury, to include soft tissue damage, to include as secondary…
Service-Connected PTSD Entitlement Appeal is [REMANDED] to the Agency of Original Jurisdiction (AOJ) for Additional Development. Citation Nr: 1736740
Citation Nr: 1736740 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 13-30 943 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Montgomery, Alabama THE ISSUE Entitlement to service connection for a psychiatric disorder, to include posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). REPRESENTATION Veteran represented by: The American Legion ATTORNEY FOR…
18 Service-Connected Entitlement Appeal is [REMANDED] to the Agency of Original Jurisdiction (AOJ) for Additional Development. Citation Nr: 1736742
Citation Nr: 1736742 Decision Date: 08/17/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 09-29 505 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in St. Petersburg, Florida THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to an initial disability evaluation in excess of 10 percent for a service-connected right knee sprain. 2. Entitlement to a…