Caroline Simpson
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
13 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.
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Recent decisions
- The Veteran's petition to reopen her right hip bursitis claim was granted, and she received a 70% rating for her service-connected…
2020-01-08 · granted
- The Veteran's claims of service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus have been reopened, but the Board has determined that a…
2019-07-12 · remanded
- The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient evidence regarding the current severity of the Veteran's lumbar spine disability,…
2019-07-12 · remanded
- The Board denied the claim of service connection for cause of death, finding that there is no probative evidence to support the Veteran's…
2019-07-12 · denied
- The Veteran's claims for respiratory disorders and acquired psychiatric disorders have been reopened, but the service connection claims…
2019-07-12 · granted
- The Veteran's claim for a compensable initial rating for bilateral hearing loss is being remanded due to the passage of time and possible…
2019-07-11 · remanded
- The Veteran's PTSD is granted at a 100% rating effective July 26, 2017. The issues of increased ratings for bilateral metatarsalgia and…
2019-07-11 · granted
- The Veteran's claims of a higher initial rating for PTSD and entitlement to TDIU are being remanded due to the need for updated VA…
2019-07-10 · remanded
- The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for left lower extremity intermittent radiculopathy, finding that there is no…
2019-07-10 · denied
- The Veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral forearm skin lesions and heart disability due to radiation exposure have been…
2019-07-09 · granted
- The Board has remanded the Veteran's cause of death for purposes of entitlement to DIC benefits due to a lack of evidence on whether…
2019-07-09 · remanded
- The Board has decided to remand the claims of service connection for sinusitis, chronic laryngitis, and sleep apnea due to a lack of VA…
2019-07-09 · remanded