Prostate cancer; exposure to contaminated water; other environmental hazards; individual unemployability (TDIU) [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18132322


Citation Nr: 18132322 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 13-33 999 DATE: September 6, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for prostate cancer, to include as due to exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune, and/or other environmental hazards. is denied. Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) by…

Bilateral hearing loss [RESTORED]; 10% for left elbow scar [GRANTED]; 10% for left knee instability [GRANTED]; right knee disorder; low back disorder; osteoarthritis; (TDIU) (REMINDED) Citation Nr: 18132325


Citation Nr: 18132325 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 16-28 166 DATE: September 6, 2018 ORDER Service connection for bilateral hearing loss is restored, effective July 1, 2013. From May 24, 2011, a rating of 10 percent, but not higher, for left elbow scar is granted, subject to the law and regulations governing…

Rating in excess of 10 percent for fracture residuals of the right hand; 20 percent for fracture residuals of the right ankle; individual unemployability (TDIU) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18132332


Citation Nr: 18132332 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 13-15 974 DATE: September 6, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to a rating in excess of 10 percent for fracture residuals of the right hand is remanded. Entitlement to a rating in excess of 20 percent for fracture residuals of the right ankle is remanded. Entitlement…

Reopening of right shoulder disability claim [DENIED]; discectomy, chronic low back pain with DJD; scar; left/right leg radiculopathy; (TDIU); left knee disability; sleep apnea; (PTSD) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18124052


Citation Nr: 18124052 Decision Date: 08/03/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 14-26 457 DATE: August 3, 2018 ORDER New and material evidence having not been received, the claim of entitlement to service connection for a right shoulder disability is denied. REMANDED Entitlement to a rating in excess of 40 percent for service-connected status-post discectomy, chronic…

Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18132343


Citation Nr: 18132343 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 11-28 873 DATE: September 6, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) is denied. FINDING OF FACT The Veteran’s service-connected noncompensable hearing loss, tinnitus (evaluated at 10 percent), and posttraumatic stress disorder to include depressive disorder (evaluated at…

The Board’s decision for hypertension, diabetes mellitus, type II, a right eye disability, congestive heart failure, and entitlement to TDIU is [VACATED] in its entirety; Citation Nr: 18124054


Citation Nr: 18124054 Decision Date: 08/06/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 15-02 104 DATE: August 6, 2018 ORDER The May 31, 2018, Board decision addressing the Veteran’s claims of entitlement to service connection for hypertension, diabetes mellitus, type II, a right eye disability, congestive heart failure, and entitlement to TDIU is vacated in its entirety.…

Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) due to service-connected disabilities prior to August 13, 2012, and from February 16, 2017 [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18124062


Citation Nr: 18124062 Decision Date: 08/06/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 11-18 921 DATE: August 6, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) due to service-connected disabilities prior to August 13, 2012, and from February 16, 2017, is remanded. REASONS FOR REMAND The Veteran had active military service in…

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; headaches; hearing loss [DISMISSED]; coronary artery disease; diabetes mellitus, type II; right shoulder (DJD) [GRANTED]; (TDIU) [REMINDED] Citation Nr: 18132356


Citation Nr: 18132356 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 15-32 423 DATE: September 6, 2018 ORDER Service connection for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is dismissed. An increased rating for headaches is dismissed. An increased rating for hearing loss is dismissed. New and material evidence having been received, the petition to reopen the claim…

Traumatic brain injury (TBI); brain aneurysm; psychiatric disorder; to include (PTSD); clear and unmistakable error (CUE) for cervical spine disability [DENIED]; TDIU & OTHERS [REMINDED] Citation Nr: 18132360


Citation Nr: 18132360 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 13-30 999 DATE: September 6, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for traumatic brain injury (TBI) is denied. Entitlement to service connection for brain aneurysm is denied. Entitlement to service connection for a psychiatric disorder to include posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is denied. The…

20 percent for lumbosacral strain; total disability rating based upon individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18132375


Citation Nr: 18132375 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 13-22 119 DATE: REMANDED Entitlement to disability rating in excess of 20 percent for lumbosacral strain from August 25, 2009 is remanded. Entitlement to a total disability rating based upon individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) is remanded. REASONS FOR REMAND The Veteran…