Liver disease (hepatitis, cirrhosis) decisions — 2009
767 indexed Board decisions in 2009.
Badges describe the whole decision, not the outcome for every condition listed. An appeal can grant one issue and deny or remand another. Check the original decision for each issue; these outcomes do not predict your claim.
- Whole decision: GrantedJanuary 2009
The veteran is granted special monthly compensation based on the need for regular aid and attendance due to his service-connected back disability.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)January 2009
The appeal is being remanded for additional development and adjudication.
- Whole decision: DeniedJanuary 2009
The Board denied the veteran's claim for service connection for hepatitis C, finding that it was not related to his service.
- Whole decision: DeniedJanuary 2009
The Board denied the claim for service connection for hepatitis B as new and material evidence was not submitted. For hypertension, it was determined that the veteran's condition was not incurred in or aggravated by his active service, nor is it proximately due to or the result of the service-connected diabetes mellitus, type II.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)January 2009
The Board remands the claims for service connection for hepatitis, eye disability as secondary to hepatitis, and acquired psychiatric disability as secondary to hepatitis for additional development.
- Whole decision: DeniedJanuary 2009
The Board denied entitlement to DIC under 38 U.S.C.A. § 1151 for hepatitis C, as the evidence did not support a finding that the veteran's death was caused by VA medical treatment.
- Whole decision: DeniedJanuary 2009
The Board denied the veteran's claim for service connection for hepatitis C, as there is no credible medical evidence to support a finding that his condition was incurred in or aggravated by military service.
← Back to Liver disease (hepatitis, cirrhosis) overview
We are not the VA. Veterans’ Rights is an independent resource built for veterans. We are not the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, not part of the government, and not endorsed by any government agency.
This is general information, not legal advice. For advice about your own situation, talk to a VA-accredited representative — many help for free.