James Springer
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
45 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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Conditions this judge decides most
Recent decisions
- The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for a higher rating for his service-connected psychiatric disability and for TDIU prior to…
2022-01-12 · remanded
- The Board remands the claim for service connection for a respiratory condition to obtain additional evidence and further development.
2022-01-11 · remanded
- The Board has granted an initial disability rating of 50 percent for residuals of viral meningitis with migraine headaches, effective from…
2022-01-10 · granted
- The Board remands the claims for a left arm/shoulder disability, right knee disability, and sleep disability to obtain additional evidence…
2022-01-10 · remanded
- The Board has decided to remand the case due to new evidence and will consider all available information before making a decision.
2022-01-07 · remanded
- The Board has remanded the claims for increased ratings for lumbar spine strain and right wrist disability due to further development…
2022-01-06 · remanded
- The Veteran's service-connected painful scar on the right wrist is rated at a 10 percent disability rating, effective as of the date of…
2022-01-06 · granted
- The Veteran's claim of service connection for pes planus has been reopened, but the new evidence does not establish a nexus to service.…
2022-01-04 · granted
- The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for increased ratings and effective date issues due to internal discrepancies in his…
2020-12-31 · remanded
- The Board has granted service connection for coronary artery disease, diabetes mellitus type II, myelodysplastic syndrome, bilateral upper…
2020-12-31 · granted
- The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient medical opinions regarding the Veteran's neurological disorders, specifically…
2020-12-30 · remanded
- The Board has remanded the case due to non-compliance with previous remand directives, specifically regarding an examination of the…
2020-12-30 · remanded