Amanda G. Alderman
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
89 visible decisions so far — outcome figures appear once a judge’s record reaches 100 visible decisions, because a rate over a small number reads as more meaningful than it is.
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 denied service connection for various conditions, including tension headaches, bilateral plantar fasciitis, and a bilateral…
2025-12-23 · denied
- The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and special monthly compensation, as well as remanded a claim for service…
2025-12-22 · denied
- The Board readjudicated the claim for service connection for bilateral plantar fasciitis based on new and relevant evidence, while denying…
2025-12-09 · mixed
- The Board remands the issue of eligibility to enroll in the PCAFC due to an inadequate decision letter and a need for a new medical opinion.
2025-12-02 · remanded
- The Board granted service connection for right ear hearing loss and denied a compensable rating for the head scar associated with…
2025-12-01 · mixed
- The Board granted a 10 percent disability rating for the service-connected scar, status-post appendectomy, but denied all other claims for…
2025-11-25 · mixed
- The Board remands the issue of eligibility to enroll in the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) due to a…
2025-11-21 · remanded
- The Veteran was granted a total disability rating based upon individual unemployability (TDIU) due to service-connected posttraumatic…
2025-11-21 · granted
- The Board remands the claims for service connection for Meniere's disease and peripheral vestibular disorder due to inadequate VA medical…
2025-11-19 · remanded
- The Board granted service connection for allergic rhinitis under the PACT Act and denied all other claims, including effective dates prior…
2025-11-13 · mixed
- The Board granted restoration of the 40 percent rating for right lower extremity radiculopathy, sciatic nerve (RLE sciatic nerve…
2025-11-13 · mixed
- The Board granted service connection for essential tremors, finding the evidence was at least in equipoise as to whether the appellant's…
2025-11-10 · mixed