Other conditions Board decisions

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for a dental disability for treatment purposes, finding that the criteria were not met.

The Board denied service connection for leukemia, finding that the Veteran's condition is not related to exposure to contaminated water or pesticides in service.

The Board found that the appellant's discharge from service was under dishonorable conditions due to willful and persistent misconduct, thus denying his claim for VA compensation benefits.

The Board has remanded the case due to inadequate medical opinions and a need for further examination. The appellant asserts that the Veteran's malignant brain glioma was etiologically related to in-service herbicide exposure, specifically Agent Orange.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for residuals of a transient ischemic attack (TIA) as it found that there were no current neurological residuals related to the TIA and concluded that the TIA itself was not caused or aggravated by his service-connected hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea.

The Veteran's right hip arthritis limitation of extension is rated at 10 percent prior to November 15, 2019.,An evaluation in excess of 10 percent for the right hip arthritis limitation of extension from November 15, 2019 is denied.,The Veteran has been awarded a maximum rating (40%) for his right hip arthritis limitation of flexion.

The Veteran's death made the appeal for a special home adaptation grant moot, as this benefit is not considered a 'periodic monetary benefit' and was not granted before his death. The claim has been dismissed.

The Board has ordered a remand due to the need for a VA medical opinion regarding the cause of death and the unavailability of service records.

The Board denied the veteran's claim for nonservice-connected pension benefits because he did not have active service to qualify for VA benefits.

The Board denied the Veteran's request for waiver of overpayment of Veterans Retraining Assistance Program (VRAP) benefits, finding that recovery would not be against equity and good conscience.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability and HIV, finding that his conditions were not incurred or aggravated by active duty.

The Board has remanded the case for additional development to obtain an addendum medical opinion regarding whether the Veteran had a respiratory disability other than adenocarcinoma of the lung prior to May 19, 2011 due to asbestos exposure in service.

The Board denied the reduction of the appellant's non-service-connected pension benefits effective June 1, 2018 because the amount was already lower than what was warranted based on his income.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to insufficient medical opinions regarding the Veteran's meningioma and its relation to service, particularly concerning presumed exposure to herbicide agents.

The Veteran's recurrent penile disabilities, including genital warts, are being remanded for further evaluation and clarification of their relationship to service.

The Veteran's appeal for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) is being remanded due to the addition of new evidence. The case will be returned to the AOJ for review.

The Board denied a compensable rating for the Veteran's fungal rash, finding that it did not meet the criteria for any of the disability ratings under Diagnostic Code 7806.

The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient evidence regarding the Veteran's left hand injury during service and its current condition.

The Board has remanded the case to determine the extent of the Veteran's training program at George Stone Technical Center starting April 1, 2014. The Veteran is seeking additional VRAP benefits.

The Board has decided that additional medical review is needed to determine if the Veteran's exposure to Agent Orange caused his terminal colon cancer, which led to his death. The claim will be remanded for further evaluation.