Other conditions decisions — 2025

The Board remands the issue of entitlement to service connection for right arm injury due to a pre-decisional duty-to-assist error.

The Board remands the matter of entitlement to service connection for skin rash due to an inadequate addendum opinion.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for insomnia and an increased disability evaluation rating in excess of 70 percent for her service-connected posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

The appeal is remanded for a more detailed medical opinion and proper notice to the Veteran, his attorney, and T.M. regarding eligibility for enrollment in the PCAFC.

The appeal for Dependents' Educational Assistance (DEA) was withdrawn by the appellant during a Board hearing, and thus has been dismissed.

The Board granted the Veteran's appeal for retroactive induction into a VR&E program under Chapter 31, as all criteria were met.

The Board denied service connection for a cardiovascular disorder as there was no evidence of an in-service incurrence or that the condition was causally related to service, including any toxic chemical exposure.

The Board remands the issue of eligibility to enroll in the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) due to a pre-decisional duty to assist error and an error in satisfying a statutory duty.

The Board granted an initial rating of 10 percent for polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) based on the evidence showing continuous treatment.

The Board denied the veteran's attempts to appeal rating decisions from July 6, 2023, May 22, 2023, and April 19, 2023, as the appeals were not timely filed.

The Veteran's service-connected PTSD requires regular aid and attendance, granting special monthly compensation.

The appeal regarding the Veteran's eligibility for direct payment of attorney fees was withdrawn by the appellant and thus dismissed.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for iron deficiency anemia to obtain a more adequate medical opinion.

The Board remands the appeal to conduct a paid and due audit of the Veteran's compensation benefits for the period from March 1, 2022 to June 1, 2025, using the correct dates of his incarceration.

The Board remands the claim for entitlement to enroll in VA's PCAFC due to a pre-decisional duty to assist error and an inadequate medical decision.

The appeal is remanded to determine the validity of the debt before considering a waiver request.

The Board granted the waiver of recovery of an overpayment of Chapter 35 educational assistance benefits in the amount of $3,367.86 due to equity and good conscience considerations.

The appeal was dismissed due to the absence of a controversy at issue, as the Veteran's military service qualifies his spouse for the issuance of a certificate of eligibility for the purposes of a VA loan guaranty.

The Board remands the issue of eligibility for enrollment in the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) to correct errors that occurred prior to the April 2020 VHA decision on appeal.

The appeal was dismissed due to the Veteran's death during the pendency of the appeal.