Ann K. Minami
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
Decision record in our visible corpus
- Decisions
- 868
- Granted
- 222
- Partly granted
- 139
- Other outcomes
- 507
42% 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 remands the claim for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities for…
2025-12-31 · remanded
- The appeal for service connection for a left-hand condition is dismissed as the Veteran was granted service connection for mononeuropathy…
2025-12-31 · dismissed
- The Board remands the claim for service connection for bilateral hearing loss to obtain an addendum opinion addressing the Veteran's lay…
2025-12-30 · remanded
- The appeal for entitlement to a power mobility device was dismissed due to procedural error.
2025-12-30 · dismissed
- The Board denied a rating in excess of 10 percent for GERD, as the Veteran's symptoms did not meet the criteria for a higher rating.
2025-12-30 · denied
- The Board granted an earlier effective date of October 1, 2021, for service connection for migraine headaches and seizure disorder but…
2025-12-30 · mixed
- The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include depression and anxiety, based on the evidence…
2025-12-29 · granted
- The Board granted service connection for a back condition, neck condition, bilateral hearing loss, and an acquired psychiatric disorder,…
2025-12-23 · mixed
- The Board denied service connection for bilateral hearing loss as the Veteran does not have a disability under VA law.
2025-12-23 · denied
- The Board remands the claim for service connection for the cause of the Veteran's death due to an inadequate VA medical opinion and a need…
2025-12-23 · remanded
- The Board remands the claim for an initial rating in excess of 50 percent for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) to include chronic obstructive…
2025-12-22 · remanded
- The Board denied an initial compensable rating for acute renal failure and remanded the claim for a chronic ingrown toenail evaluation.
2025-12-22 · mixed