Entitlement to a disability rating for service connection for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18154159


Citation Nr: 18154159 Decision Date: 11/29/18 Archive Date: 11/29/18 DOCKET NO. 15-06 047 DATE: November 29, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to a disability rating in excess of 30 percent, between October 21, 2011 and April 8, 2014, for the Veteran’s service-connected PTSD is denied. Entitlement to a disability rating in excess of 50 percent after April…

Entitlement to an effective date earlier than September 10, 2015, for service connection for a psychiatric disability [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18154160


Citation Nr: 18154160 Decision Date: 11/29/18 Archive Date: 11/29/18 DOCKET NO. 17-45 565 DATE: November 29, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to an effective date earlier than September 10, 2015, for service connection for a psychiatric disability is denied. FINDING OF FACT The Veteran’s application to reopen a claim for entitlement to service connection for a psychiatric…

Residual disability of a head injury, to include traumatic brain injury; individual unemployability due to service-connected disability (TDIU) [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18154162


Citation Nr: 18154162 Decision Date: 11/29/18 Archive Date: 11/29/18 DOCKET NO. 16-60 253 DATE: November 29, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for residual disability of a head injury, to include traumatic brain injury, is denied. Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disability (TDIU) is denied. FINDINGS OF…

Total rating for compensation purposes based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU), prior to November 23, 2011 [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18154161


Citation Nr: 18154161 Decision Date: 11/29/18 Archive Date: 11/29/18 DOCKET NO. 16-42 485 DATE: November 29, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to a total rating for compensation purposes based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU), prior to November 23, 2011, is denied. FINDING OF FACT The Veteran’s service-connected disabilities have precluded substantial gainful employment since…

Left hip disorder based on adduction; bilateral hearing loss; scar resulting from temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder; headache; PTSD; TMJ [DENIED] & OTHERS [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18154163


Citation Nr: 18154163 Decision Date: 11/29/18 Archive Date: 11/29/18 DOCKET NO. 16-37 698 DATE: November 29, 2018 ORDER Whether VA has received new and material evidence to reopen a claim of service connection for a left ankle disorder is dismissed. Whether VA has received new and material evidence to reopen a claim of service connection…

Entitlement to an increased initial rating in excess of 30 percent for service-connected migraine headaches for the period prior to July 29, 2011 [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18154164


Citation Nr: 18154164 Decision Date: 11/29/18 Archive Date: 11/29/18 DOCKET NO. 16-56 068 DATE: November 29, 2018 ISSUE Entitlement to an increased initial rating in excess of 30 percent for service-connected migraine headaches for the period prior to July 29, 2011. ORDER Entitlement to an increased initial rating in excess of 30 percent for service-connected…

Right foot disability; left foot disability; bilateral foot disability [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18154165


Citation Nr: 18154165 Decision Date: 11/29/18 Archive Date: 11/29/18 DOCKET NO. 16-34 126 DATE: November 29, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to service connection a right foot disability, to include as secondary to service-connected disabilities is remanded. Entitlement to service connection for a left foot disability, to include as secondary to service-connected disabilities is remanded. REASONS FOR…

Entitlement to service connection for bilateral hearing loss [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18154166


Citation Nr: 18154166 Decision Date: 11/29/18 Archive Date: 11/29/18 DOCKET NO. 16-61 191 DATE: November 29, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for bilateral hearing loss is denied. FINDING OF FACT The evidence does not demonstrate that the Veteran’s bilateral hearing loss had its onset during active duty service, manifested within one year of separation…

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD); individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) [DENIED]; dependency benefits [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18154167


Citation Nr: 18154167 Decision Date: 11/29/18 Archive Date: 11/29/18 DOCKET NO. 16-52 854 DATE: November 29, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to an initial disability rating in excess of 70 percent for service-connected posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is denied. Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) is denied. REMANDED…

Veteran’s lumbar spine disability; post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); left hip disability; right hip disability; individual unemployability (TDIU) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18154168


Citation Nr: 18154168 Decision Date: 11/29/18 Archive Date: 11/29/18 DOCKET NO. 14-43 514 DATE: November 29, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to a disability rating in excess of 40 percent for the Veteran’s lumbar spine disability is remanded. Entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression is remanded.…