Citation Nr: 1736685 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 07-38 064A ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in San Juan, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico THE ISSUES 1. Whether the reduction in the disability rating for the Veteran's left knee disability from 20 percent to…
Entitlement to higher staged initial ratings for service-connected post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [DENIED], and individual unemployability (TDIU). [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1736690
Citation Nr: 1736690 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-32 844 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Sioux Falls, South Dakota THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to higher staged initial ratings for service-connected post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), currently rated 30 percent prior to April 21,…
Lumbar Spine Intervertebral Disc Syndrome [DENIED], Radiculopathy Lower Left [GRANTED], Radiculopathy Lower Right [GRANTED], and Acquired Psychiatric Disorder [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736708
Citation Nr: 1736708 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-43 893 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Winston-Salem, North Carolina THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to a rating in excess of 20 percent from February 23, 2009, to September 23, 2015, and a rating in…
Entitlement for Service Connection for an Acquired Psychiatric Disorder, to include Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 1736726
Citation Nr: 1736726 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-16 183 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in New York, New York THE ISSUES 1. Whether there is new and material evidence to reopen a claim of entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric…
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.…
Denial Entitlement to Service Connection for Hypertension, to include as Secondary Service-Connected Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Ischemic Heart Disease is [AFFIRMED]. Case # 16-2254
Designated for electronic publication only UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS No. 16-2254 JOHNNIE R. CUMMINGS, APPELLANT, V. DAVID J. SHULKIN, M.D., SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, APPELLEE. Before PIETSCH, Judge. MEMORANDUM DECISION Note: Pursuant to U.S. Vet. App. R. 30(a), this action may not be cited as precedent. PIETSCH, Judge: The appellant, Johnnie R.…
Entitlement to a Disability Rating in Excess of 50 Percent for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Total Disability Rating Based on Individual Unemployability Due to Service-Connected Disabilities (TDIU) [GRANTED]
Citation Nr: 1736738 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 12-22 874 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Regional Office in Houston, Texas THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to a disability rating in excess of 50 percent for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). 2. Entitlement to a total disability…
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…
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