Other conditions Board decisions

The Board has dismissed the appeal due to a withdrawal request from the Veteran's representative.

The appeal is dismissed because the December 5, 2020 notification of rejected payment due to a procedural error in filing was not an appealable decision.

The Veteran's appeal has been dismissed due to their death. The Board does not have jurisdiction to adjudicate the merits of this case as they are no longer alive.

The Veteran's service connection claim for restless leg syndrome is granted as her current symptoms are the same type of symptoms she experienced in service.

The Veteran's dental condition of periodontal disease, dental caries/decay, unrestorable teeth, and abscesses is not a disability for which compensation benefits are payable.

The Veteran's dental condition of periodontal disease, dental caries/decay, unrestorable teeth, and abscesses is not a disability for which compensation benefits are payable.

The Board has found a pre-decisional error in not fulfilling its duty to assist and is remanding the case for further action, including obtaining a medical opinion regarding the appellant's behavior during his periods of AWOL.

The Board has remanded the cases for further development to address whether the Veteran's subdural hemorrhage and partial colectomy with anastomosis were caused or aggravated by his service-connected esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

The Veteran's appeal is remanded to clarify whether he participated in the work-study program and for further investigation.

The Board has remanded the case due to inadequate medical opinion regarding the etiology of the Veteran's bilateral eye disabilities, including nuclear cataract, eyelid papilloma, and dry eye syndrome. The examiner is requested to provide an advisory medical opinion addressing the likely etiology of these conditions.

The appeal is dismissed because the appellant passed away before a decision could be made, and there are no surviving family members to continue the claim.

The Board has determined that the Veteran had observable symptoms of a prostate disability during and after his active duty service, which is sufficient to establish service connection.

The Board dismissed the appeal for equitable relief payment concerning VR&E benefits due to lack of jurisdiction.

The Board has remanded the issues of entitlement to service connection for a sleep disorder on a direct basis and secondary to service-connected psychiatric disability. The Veteran's claims are being returned for further development.

The Board has not completed the requested action to consider a TDIU on an extraschedular basis, and thus the case is being remanded for further action.

The Veteran's fallopian tube occlusion disability, which qualifies for CRSC, has been service-connected since December 9, 2008. The VA has already paid retroactive compensation from January 2009 to present, but the payment was not done in a sequential manner. The Veteran was properly paid her retroactive pay under the CRSC program.

The Veteran withdrew his appeal, so the case is dismissed.

The Veteran has completed his film production degree and the appeal is dismissed as moot.

The Board denied the Veteran's request for an effective date prior to January 1, 2015 for adding his spouse as a dependent on his disability compensation. The evidence did not show sufficient information regarding the marriage within one year of the event.

The Board has granted service connection for the Veteran's residuals of a shrapnel wound to his right forearm, finding that he sustained such an injury in service and that it resulted in current residual symptoms.