Other conditions Board decisions

The veteran was found to be incompetent for VA fund disbursement purposes due to a lack of mental capacity.

The appeal is remanded to the RO for further development and readjudication of the claims.

The Board remands the case for further development, including obtaining additional private medical records and scheduling a VA examination.

The veteran's atrophic right testicle was incurred during active service.

The appellant's request for waiver of recovery of overpayment was not timely and must be denied.

The veteran's service-connected disabilities do not cause a serious employment handicap, and she is not eligible for vocational rehabilitation benefits under Chapter 31.

The Board denied the veteran's claim for service connection for a personality disorder, as there was no evidence of an acquired psychiatric disability superimposed on his pre-existing personality disorder.

The veteran's claims for increased ratings for residuals of cold injuries to the feet are being remanded for a new VA examination and proper VCAA notice.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for a pulmonary disorder, to include as secondary to exposure to asbestos, for additional development of evidence regarding in-service asbestos exposure.

The veteran's claim for an increased rating for compression fractures, T12 and L3 vertebrae was denied as the evidence did not support a higher disability rating.

The veteran's claim for an earlier effective date for service connection for a left eye disability was denied because the claim was not received within one year of his discharge from service.

The Board found that the overpayment of $5,390.33 was solely due to VA administrative error and not the veteran's actions.

The Board found that the overpayment of $5,390.33 was solely due to VA administrative error and not the veteran's actions.

The veteran's claim for nonservice-connected burial benefits was denied because the application was not received within two years of his burial.

The veteran's claim for a rating in excess of 20 percent for residuals of an shrapnel injury to MG VII is being remanded for additional development.

The veteran's claim for service connection for allergic reaction to bee and wasp stings is reopened, but the appeal for an increased rating for residuals of a right clavicle fracture is dismissed.

The Board denied the veteran's claim for waiver of recovery of an overpayment of VA pension benefits in the calculated amount of $4,096.

The appeal was denied because new and material evidence had not been received to reopen the claim for recognition as the surviving spouse of the veteran.

The appellant's discharge from active military service was other than honorable due to willful and persistent misconduct, which is considered dishonorable for VA purposes and bars the receipt of VA benefits.

The veteran's debt owed to VA is valid, and the Board finds that no waiver of overpayment is appropriate.