Other conditions decisions — 2025

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for a total disability rating for compensation based on individual unemployability (TDIU) as there was no evidence that her service-connected PTSD precluded substantially gainful employment.

The appeal to establish that a NOD was timely filed in response to the January 21, 2016 rating decision as to service connection for diabetes and CAD is granted.

The Board granted service connection for residuals of a hysterectomy, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor.

The Board denied earlier effective dates for service connection and initial ratings in excess of 10 percent for the veteran's left hip arthritis, limitation of flexion of the left hip, left elbow strain, and right elbow strain.

The Veteran withdrew the appeal before it was decided.

The Board remands the matter to obtain a new medical opinion from the Centralized Eligibility and Appeals Team (CEAT) regarding the Veteran's eligibility for the VA Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers.

The Veteran withdrew the appeal for entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU).

The Board remands the issue of eligibility for enrollment in VA's PCAFC to correct errors that occurred prior to the July 2022 VHA decision on appeal, specifically related to notification and medical adequacy.

The Board remands the issue of eligibility for enrollment in VA's PCAFC to correct errors that occurred prior to the April 2022 VHA decision on appeal, specifically related to notification and medical opinion adequacy.

The Board denied the Appellant's request to be recognized as the Veteran's substitute party for VA benefits due to the submission being more than a year after the Veteran's death.

The Veteran is entitled to an earlier effective date of April 19, 2007, for the grant of a TDIU.

The appeal for service connection for a left hand disorder was dismissed due to the untimely filing of the notice of disagreement.

The Board remands the claim for service connection of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) to ensure a new TERA opinion is obtained, addressing specific toxic exposures and their potential impact on MGUS.

The Board granted service connection for left quadriceps tendon rupture with status post quadriceps tendon tear repair as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected left lower extremity peripheral neuropathy.

The Board remands the case for a VA examination to determine the nature and etiology of the Veteran's metastatic malignant neuroendocrine tumor originating from the small intestine.

The Board granted an apportionment of 20 percent of the Veteran's monthly VA disability compensation benefits to the Appellant on behalf of the Beneficiaries due to the Veteran's failure to reasonably discharge his child support obligations.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for a nasal condition to correct pre-decisional duty to assist errors related to the claim.

The Board denied the Veteran's request for a partial waiver of recovery of an overpayment of VA compensation benefits in the remaining amount of $9,130.61.

The Board denied the veteran's claim for service connection for premature ventricular contractions, tachycardia, angina, and arrhythmia as secondary to her service-connected asthma and PTSD due to a lack of evidence showing a current diagnosis.

The Board denied the veteran's claim for service connection for anosmia (claimed as loss of smell) due to a lack of evidence showing a current diagnosis.