Other conditions decisions — 2025

The case is remanded for an adequate medical opinion to clarify whether a duodenal ulcer both clearly and unmistakably preexisted service, and clearly and unmistakably was not aggravated in service.

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

The Board remands the claims for a new VA examination to assess the current severity of the service-connected left foot disability and to determine if there is an inextricably intertwined issue of entitlement to a TDIU.

The appeal for payment or reimbursement of non-VA medical expenses was dismissed due to the Veteran's death while the appeal was pending.

The Veteran's service-connected disabilities rendered him unable to obtain or maintain gainful employment prior to December 3, 2012.

The Board remands the claim for a higher rating for migraine headaches, as an SOC was not properly sent to the Veteran, and the appeal must be readjudicated with new evidence.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for a left foot condition, finding that there was no medical evidence linking the current conditions to his active-duty service.

The motion for revision or reversal of the February 23, 1989, Board decision that denied a claim of entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder was denied.

The Board denied the claims for service connection for a right fifth finger disorder and residuals of a right leg injury due to the Veteran's failure to report for scheduled VA examinations without good cause.

The Board granted a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) due to the Veteran's service-connected disabilities, which precluded him from maintaining substantially gainful employment.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) as there was no evidence that his service-connected disabilities precluded him from securing and maintaining substantially gainful employment.

The Board denied entitlement to a finding of total disability based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities prior to October 10, 2018.

The appeal was dismissed due to the Veteran's death in February 2021, and no eligible substitute can take over the claim.

The appeal for the addition of the Veteran's spouse as a dependent to his award of VA disability compensation benefits has been dismissed.

The Veteran withdrew all issues on appeal, leading to the dismissal of the claims.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for tics of the face and neck due to a need for additional development, including centralized processing for mustard gas exposure and a new VA examination.

The Veteran's service-connected disabilities prevented him from securing and following substantial gainful employment starting May 1, 2017.

The Board remands the claim for increased special monthly compensation (SMC) under 38 U.S.C. § 1114(o) to schedule an examination to determine the current impairment associated with service-connected PTSD.

The appellant's claim for accrued benefits in excess of $5,352.08 was denied as he is not entitled to payment beyond the already reimbursed amount.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for special monthly compensation (SMC) at a higher rate.