Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) prior to January 7, 2014 [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1749121


Citation Nr: 1749121 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 07-31 415 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in San Juan, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico THE ISSUE Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) prior to January 7, 2014. ATTORNEY FOR…

Acute myositis of the lumbar spine, degenerative joint disease (DJD) at the L4-5 level, and (DDD) at the L5-S1 level, i.e., for a low back disability [DENIED] and TDIU [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1749124


Citation Nr: 1749124 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 09-36 145 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Oakland, California THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to a rating higher than 40 percent for acute myositis of the lumbar spine, degenerative joint disease (DJD) at the L4-5…

Entitlement for the period prior to July 18, 2013, entitlement to an initial rating of 50 percent for PTSD [GRANTED], thereafter [DENIED], and entitlement to a TDIU [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1749125


Citation Nr: 1749125 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 14-24 973 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Newark, New Jersey THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to an initial rating in excess of 10 percent for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), for the period prior to July…

Degenerative joint disease, left hip [DENIED], and degenerative joint disease, right hip, Osgood-Schlatter’s disease and instability, right knee (right knee disability) [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1749129


  Citation Nr: 1749129 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 06-34 081 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Montgomery, Alabama THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for degenerative joint disease, left hip (left hip disability), as secondary to the service-connected Osgood-Schlatter's disease and…

Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) prior to July 19, 2013 [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1749130


Citation Nr: 1749130 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 17-32 090 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Columbia, South Carolina THE ISSUE Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) prior to July 19, 2013. REPRESENTATION Appellant…

Entitlement to service connection for a right hip disability, and Entitlement to service connection for a left hip disability [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1749131


Citation Nr: 1749131 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 08-00 408 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Atlanta, Georgia THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a right hip disability. 2. Entitlement to service connection for a left hip disability. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented…

Entitlement to service connection for a left wrist disability, low back disability, and bilateral hip disability [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 1749133


Citation Nr: 1749133 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 08-24 132 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in St. Petersburg, Florida THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a left wrist disability, claimed as carpal tunnel syndrome. 2. Entitlement to service connection for a…

Entitlement to service connection for Multiple Claims Including Special monthly compensation (SMC), [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 1749132


Citation Nr: 1749132 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-44 761 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in St. Petersburg, Florida THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to special monthly compensation (SMC) based on the need for regular aid and attendance of another person, or on account…

Entitlement to service connection for residuals of gonorrhea [DENIED], and individual unemployability (TDIU) [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1749135


Citation Nr: 1749135 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 09-32 060 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Houston, Texas THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for residuals of gonorrhea. 2. Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) due to…

Entitlement to an initial disability rating in excess of 10 percent for a right ankle disability is [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1749137


Citation Nr: 1749137 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 09-28 027 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Roanoke, Virginia THE ISSUE Entitlement to an initial disability rating in excess of 10 percent for a right ankle disability. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: American Legion ATTORNEY…