Other conditions Board decisions

The Veteran's claim for the validity of an overpayment of VA education benefits in the amount of $2,620.70 is remanded due to incomplete documentation and lack of clarity regarding how the debt was generated.

The Veteran's child, M.C., was added as his dependent to his VA disability compensation award on July 6, 2020. The Board denied a request for an earlier effective date.

The Board has dismissed the appeal because the appellant withdrew all of his pending appeals.

The Board dismissed the appeal as the AOJ had administratively reversed and approved payment for non-VA medical services provided to the Veteran on February 23, 2019.

The Veteran's appeal for ambulance expense reimbursement has been withdrawn by the appellant, and thus the case is dismissed.

The Board has granted service connection for a neurogenic bladder disability as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected lumbar spine degenerative arthritis and right lower extremity radiculopathy, finding that all reasonable doubt should be resolved in favor of the Veteran.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to a lack of TERA examination for service connection claim related to color blindness. The Veteran is required to provide additional details about potential toxic exposures in service and needs to undergo a TERA examination.

The appeal for service connection for the Veteran's cause of death is dismissed as moot because a full benefit was granted in an October 2023 rating decision.

The Veteran's claim for retroactive compensation payment based on concurrent retirement and disability pay (CRDP) adjustment prior to October 2016 is denied as she did not meet the minimum combined disability rating required for CRDP eligibility.

The Veteran's claim for a TDIU prior to July 10, 2007 is denied.,The Veteran's claim for service connection for a left leg disability is denied.

The Board has determined that the Appellant can be recognized as the surviving spouse of the Veteran, given the evidence showing continuous cohabitation despite periods of separation due to the Veteran's misconduct.

Your appeal for service connection for leukemia has been dismissed due to the Veteran's death. The Board does not have jurisdiction to proceed with this matter.

The Veteran's claims for service connection for neurogenic bladder and bowel function impairment have been granted. The appeal for a rating in excess of 50 percent for PTSD has been dismissed.

The Veteran's right Achilles tendonitis is rated at 10 percent, but the Board finds that a higher rating is not warranted due to limited range of motion. The claim for a temporary total evaluation based on treatment for service-connected right Achilles tendonitis is denied. The claim for a temporary total evaluation based on left ankle convalescence prior to October 25, 2020, and after February 1, 2021, is also denied.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral flat foot, right foot numbness, and left foot numbness due to a lack of evidence showing these conditions began during or were related to his military service.

Your appeal has been dismissed because the VA has already approved your claim for payment of non-VA emergency medical services.

The veteran's spouse was previously awarded transferred education benefits under Chapter 33 and had 15 months and 13 days remaining. However, the service member revoked the transfer to his dependent children, leaving no remaining entitlement for the spouse.

The Veteran's overpayment claim is remanded for the AOJ to correct a pre-decisional duty to assist error by addressing the validity of his overpayment debt, which he argues was not calculated correctly due to an incorrect incarceration date.

The Board has determined that the evidence is in equipoise, and thus grants service connection for metastatic pancreatic cancer.

The Veteran's application for PCAFC benefits was denied due to his death, as the program requires enrollment and designation of a caregiver before benefits can be awarded.