J. Saikh
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
Decision record in our visible corpus
- Decisions
- 195
- Granted
- 38
- Partly granted
- 41
- Other outcomes
- 116
41% 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 denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings for PTSD, migraines, right knee patellofemoral pain syndrome, and tinnitus.
2025-12-17 · denied
- The Board remands the claims for service connection for plantar fasciitis and sleep apnea due to inadequate medical opinions.
2025-12-17 · remanded
- The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings for left and right lower extremity sciatic radiculopathy and a separate…
2025-12-17 · denied
- The Board granted a 70 percent evaluation for major depressive disorder and a total disability rating based on individual unemployability…
2025-12-17 · mixed
- The Board denied an evaluation in excess of 60 percent for the Veteran's service-connected GERD with gastroparesis and functional…
2025-12-16 · denied
- The Board remands the claim for service connection for cervical strain to ensure a new medical opinion is obtained and relevant private…
2025-12-15 · remanded
- The Board denied the Veteran's appeal for an earlier effective date for the grant of service connection for tinnitus, as no intent to file…
2025-12-15 · denied
- The Board denied service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, denied an initial evaluation in excess of 50 percent for sleep…
2025-12-15 · denied
- The Board granted service connection for diabetes mellitus, type II and diabetic polyneuropathy of both lower extremities. The claims for…
2025-12-11 · mixed
- The Board granted a 30 percent evaluation for migraine headaches and migraine variant headaches, but denied an increased rating for TBI…
2025-12-11 · mixed
- The Board denied an evaluation in excess of 30 percent for migraine headaches and granted a rating of 30 percent, but no higher, for…
2025-12-10 · mixed
- The Board granted the Veteran's appeal for a total disability evaluation based on individual unemployability due to service-connected…
2025-12-10 · granted