Citation Nr: 18131249 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 18-20 032 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to a disability rating in excess of 40 percent for status post gunshot wound, retained foreign body, with ankylosis (previously rated as left knee (formerly evaluated under DC 5257 and 5299-5255)) is dismissed. REMANDED Entitlement to…
Entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include PTSD [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18131250
Citation Nr: 18131250 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 13-31 259A DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER New and material evidence having been submitted, the claim for service connection for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is reopened. REMANDED Entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include PTSD, is remanded. FINDING OF FACT…
Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18131251
Citation Nr: 18131251 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 15-26 711 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) is granted. FINDING OF FACT The Veteran is evaluated at 50 percent for posttraumatic stress, with a combined rating of 70 percent from February 22, 2010,…
Entitlement to service connection for cardiomyopathy as secondary to service-connected premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) with arrhythmia [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18131252
Citation Nr: 18131252 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 15-40 457 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for cardiomyopathy as secondary to service-connected premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) with arrhythmia is granted. FINDING OF FACT Resolving reasonable doubt in the Appellant’s favor, the Veteran’s cardiomyopathy was proximately due to his service-connected…
Entitlement to accrued benefits in excess of $11,613.43 [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18131253
Citation Nr: 18131253 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 15-12 348 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to accrued benefits in excess of $11,613.43 is denied. FINDINGS OF FACT 1. The appellant has not established that she is a "child" for accrued benefits purposes. 2. The appellant has not established that she paid…
Asthma disorder, to include as due to chemical or asbestos exposure and PTSD; obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), to include as secondary to an asthma disorder [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18131255
Citation Nr: 18131255 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 15-24 570 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER New and material having been received, a claim for entitlement to service connection for an asthma disorder, to include as due to chemical or asbestos exposure and secondary to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), is reopened. REMANDED Entitlement…
Entitlement to a separate 20 percent rating for dislocation of the semilunar cartilage of the left knee [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18131256
Citation Nr: 18131256 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 15-34 966 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to a separate 20 percent rating for dislocation of the semilunar cartilage of the left knee is granted. REMANDED The claim for a rating in excess of 20 percent for the residuals of a fracture of…
Entitlement to Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) based on service connection for the cause of the Veteran’s death [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18131257
Citation Nr: 18131257 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 13-14 278 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) based on service connection for the cause of the Veteran’s death is granted. FINDINGS OF FACT 1. The Veteran served on active duty in the United States Air Force from…
Entitlement to service connection for bilateral hearing loss [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18131258
Citation Nr: 18131258 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 14-25 954 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for bilateral hearing loss is granted. FINDING OF FACT The probative and competent evidence of record is in equipoise as to whether the Veteran’s bilateral hearing loss disability was incurred in or related…
Service connection for peripheral neuropathy of the bilateral lower extremities, to include due to herbicide agent exposure [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18131259
Citation Nr: 18131259 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 08-26 144 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Service connection for peripheral neuropathy of the bilateral lower extremities, to include due to herbicide agent exposure, is denied. FINDING OF FACT The weight of the competent and probative evidence is against finding that peripheral neuropathy of…
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