Entitlement to service connection for the cause of the Veteran’s death [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1648523


Citation Nr: 1648523 Decision Date: 12/29/16 Archive Date: 01/06/17 DOCKET NO. 06-32 004A ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Cleveland, Ohio THE ISSUE Entitlement to service connection for the cause of the Veteran's death. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: The American Legion WITNESS AT HEARING ON APPEAL…

Diabetes mellitus, to include as due to in-service exposure to herbicide agents, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1648524


Citation Nr: 1648524 Decision Date: 12/29/16 Archive Date: 01/06/17 DOCKET NO. 12-33 757 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in San Diego, California THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for diabetes mellitus, to include as due to in-service exposure to herbicide agents. 2. Entitlement to service…

Increased rating greater than 30% for compression fracture of C5 with arthrodesis at C4-C6, cervical spine DDD, and chronic posterior cervical myofascial pain syndrome, and TDIU [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1648525


Citation Nr: 1648525 Decision Date: 12/29/16 Archive Date: 01/06/17 DOCKET NO. 12-09 461 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in St. Paul, Minnesota THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to an increased rating greater than 30 percent for service-connected compression fracture of C5 with arthrodesis at C4-C6, cervical spine…

Acquired psychiatric disorder, to include (PTSD) [REMANDED], service-connected gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) [GRANTED], and hypertension, bilateral hearing loss [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1648526


Citation Nr: 1648526 Decision Date: 12/30/16 Archive Date: 01/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-18 290A ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Montgomery, Alabama THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). 2. Entitlement to service connection for hypertension.…

Bilateral tinnitus [GRANTED], left carpal tunnel syndrome [GRANTED], right shoulder disability, left shoulder disability, and right carpal tunnel syndrome [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1648527


Citation Nr: 1648527 Decision Date: 12/30/16 Archive Date: 01/06/17 DOCKET NO. 11-28 649 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Montgomery, Alabama THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for bilateral tinnitus. 2. Entitlement to service connection for left carpal tunnel syndrome. 3. Entitlement to service connection…

Left shoulder disability [DENIED, right shoulder disability, torn right rotator cuff, cervical spine disability bilateral upper extremity neurological disorder, and cervical radiculopathy [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1648528


Citation Nr: 1648528 Decision Date: 12/30/16 Archive Date: 01/06/17 DOCKET NO. 11-08 911 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Detroit, Michigan THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a left shoulder disability. 2. Entitlement to service connection for a right shoulder disability. 3. Entitlement to…

Entitlement to service connection for a lung condition to include pleuritic lung disorder, asthma, and chest pain and trauma, and thoracolumbar back disorder [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1648529


Citation Nr: 1648529 Decision Date: 12/30/16 Archive Date: 01/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-19 109 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Los Angeles, California THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a lung condition to include pleuritic lung disorder, asthma, and chest pain and trauma. 2. Entitlement…

Entitlement to service connection for a bilateral foot disorder [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1648530


Citation Nr: 1648530 Decision Date: 12/30/16 Archive Date: 01/06/17 DOCKET NO. 13-05 781 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in New Orleans, Louisiana THE ISSUE Entitlement to service connection for a bilateral foot disorder. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: The American Legion ATTORNEY FOR THE BOARD A. Gibson…

Entitlement to service connection for lung nodules [DENIED], tinnitus [GRANTED], back disability, and fibroids Citation Nr: 1648531


Citation Nr: 1648531 Decision Date: 12/30/16 Archive Date: 01/06/17 DOCKET NO. 12-31 456A ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Roanoke, Virginia THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for lung nodules. 2. Entitlement to service connection for tinnitus. 3. Entitlement to service connection for a back…

Entitlement to an evaluation in excess of 30 percent for anxiety disorder [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1648532


Citation Nr: 1648532 Decision Date: 12/30/16 Archive Date: 01/06/17 DOCKET NO. 12-30 670A ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in St. Petersburg, Florida THE ISSUE Entitlement to an evaluation in excess of 30 percent for anxiety disorder. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: Disabled American Veterans ATTORNEY FOR THE…