Other conditions Board decisions

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for an increased rating for his left knee disability and for a TDIU due to service-connected disabilities. The claims are being remanded for further development, including obtaining additional VA examination reports.

The Board denied service connection for a right ovary cyst disability as there is no evidence linking the condition to active military service.

The Board has remanded the case due to a lack of VA examination, and the Veteran's claim for service connection for a sinus condition is being reviewed again.

The Board has remanded the cases for a new examination to assess the severity of the service-connected left index finger, long finger, and left hand disabilities due to potential flare-ups not being adequately addressed in the previous VA examination.

The Board has remanded the case for further development due to inadequate VA examinations and new evidence submission is requested. The Veteran seeks service connection for his upper back disability, which he contends is related to a service-connected disease or injury.

The Board has granted service connection for bilateral hip strains as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected lower back condition.

The Board denied the Appellant's claim for VA survivor pension benefits because her income exceeded the maximum annual pension rate (MAPR) for a surviving spouse with no dependents.

The Board has dismissed the Veteran's claims for effective dates prior to September 28, 2017 for tinnitus and bilateral sensorineural hearing loss. The claim of service connection for NASH is remanded due to insufficient opinion regarding its etiology.

The Board has remanded the case to determine if there were constitutional manifestations associated with active joint involvement that caused total incapacitation for gouty arthritis prior to May 1, 2016. The Veteran's attorney argues another medical opinion is unnecessary as evidence shows painful joints and separate ratings are warranted.

The Veteran's appeal is remanded due to the need for a VA examination and additional medical records.

The Board has denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for left eye macular degeneration, finding that there is no evidence to support a link between his current condition and his military service.

The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient evidence regarding whether the appellant was involved in her husband's death, which is a prerequisite for DIC benefits.

The Board has remanded the cases for further development and examination to determine if any gastrointestinal or prostate disability is related to service, including exposure to herbicide agents.

The Board denied the appellant's claim for accrued benefits, finding she is not eligible due to her age and because no additional expenses were paid by her. The decision also noted that the appellant did not meet the statutory definition of 'child' under 38 U.S.C. § 101(4)(A).

The Veteran's claim for service connection for a dental disability is reopened, and the issue of entitlement to service connection for this condition is granted.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to insufficient evidence regarding the Veteran's right hip disorder. The claim will be reviewed again with additional medical opinions and records.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to incomplete records and missing documents, including a copy of the coroner's report, police report regarding the Veteran’s accidental death, and relevant private treatment records from Dr. Gary R. Gize, MD.

The Veteran's service connection claim for degenerative joint disease of the left foot first metatarsal is being remanded due to insufficient examination and opinion regarding the relationship between his current condition and in-service activities.

The Veteran's lower back degenerative disease and chronic sinus infection are both granted service connection as they are related to his active duty service.

The Board has remanded the case due to incomplete VA treatment records. The Veteran's skin disability claim will be reviewed again with these additional records.