A. Jaeger
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
Decision record in our visible corpus
- Decisions
- 1,676
- Granted
- 322
- Partly granted
- 88
- Other outcomes
- 1,266
24% granted or partly granted. Counts describe only decisions visible in our corpus and say nothing about how any individual appeal will be decided — every appeal turns on its own facts and evidence.
Judge attribution: 2025 complete; earlier years partial. Counts are compiled from published Board of Veterans’ Appeals decisions — see how this data is built. If you believe this page misattributes a decision or misstates a record, contact us and we will review and correct it.
Conditions this judge decides most
Recent decisions
- The Board granted service connection for major depressive disorder with anxious distress, alcohol use disorder, tension headaches,…
2025-12-31 · granted
- The Board granted service connection for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected left knee and right…
2025-12-30 · granted
- The Veteran withdrew his appeal, and the Board has no jurisdiction to review it.
2025-12-22 · dismissed
- The Board denied an initial rating in excess of 70 percent for adjustment disorder with anxiety and depressed mood, finding that the…
2025-12-19 · denied
- The Board granted service connection for thyroid cancer, finding a link to the Veteran's in-service herbicide exposure during his service…
2025-12-19 · granted
- The Board denied compensation under the provisions of 38 U.S.C. § 1151 for ulcers, H. pylori, and colitis as a result of over-prescription…
2025-12-17 · denied
- The Board remands the claim for an acquired psychiatric disorder to obtain a VA examination and etiological opinion.
2025-12-17 · remanded
- The Board remands the claim for service connection for bilateral hearing loss to cure pre-decisional duty to assist errors and obtain…
2025-12-17 · remanded
- The Board denied initial compensable ratings for right hip strain (abduction) and migraine headaches, as the evidence did not support a…
2025-12-17 · denied
- The Board denied an initial compensable rating for allergic conjunctivitis as the Veteran's condition was inactive and did not result in…
2025-12-16 · denied
- The Board granted service connection for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) based on in-service exposure to herbicide agents and…
2025-12-16 · granted
- The Board remands the claim for a cervical spine disorder to obtain an addendum opinion addressing direct service connection and secondary…
2025-12-16 · remanded