Other conditions decisions — 2025

The Board denied the Veteran's appeal for a second clothing allowance for calendar year 2020, as the medications were not prescribed for a service-connected condition and did not cause irreparable damage to outer garments.

The appeal for service connection for dizziness and shin splints right lower extremity is dismissed as the issues have already been adjudicated.

The appeal for payment of the cost of non-VA dental services provided by Dallas Avenue Dental Care, Inc., on December 2, 2021, was dismissed as it is governed by statutory and contractual authority that does not allow for review by the Board of Veterans' Appeals.

The Board denied the Veteran's request for an earlier effective date for a combined disability evaluation of 100 percent and Dependents' Education Assistance benefits, as the earliest possible effective date allowed by law is December 30, 2023.

The claim for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) is remanded due to an error in providing the Veteran with notice of his right to a hearing.

The appeal for waiver of overpayment is dismissed as there is no remaining allegation of error of fact or law for appellate consideration.

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

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

The appeal for a compensable rating for bilateral hearing loss has been withdrawn by the Veteran's representative.

The Veteran's claim for reimbursement of travel expenses to a non-VA facility on November 7, 2024, was granted.

The Board denied the appellant's eligibility for direct payment of attorney fees based on past-due benefits awarded in a January 2024 Rating Decision.

The Board granted the appellant's claim for reimbursement of transportation expenses paid for her father's funeral.

The appeal for payment of non-VA dental services provided on August 14, 2020, has been resolved by administrative action and is now moot.

The appeal for VA burial benefits in the form of a plot or interment allowance has been withdrawn by the appellant.

The appeal for payment of non-VA transportation services has been resolved administratively and is now moot.

The Veteran's service-connected disabilities, including obstructive sleep apnea, right lower extremity sciatic radiculopathy, Meniere's disease, and others, preclude substantially gainful employment.

The appeal for a 10 percent evaluation based upon multiple, noncompensable, service-connected disabilities is dismissed because the Veteran has already been granted a 10 percent disability rating for tinnitus effective from August 5, 2024.

The Board granted service connection for the cause of death of the Veteran, finding that his in-service asbestos exposure contributed substantially or materially to cause his death.

The Board denied service connection for disabilities of the left and right hands, as well as an initial compensable rating for allergic rhinitis.

The Board granted service connection for an eating disorder and denied a compensable disability rating for post residuals from uterine ablation with dysmenorrhea.