K. Osborne
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
Decision record in our visible corpus
- Decisions
- 832
- Granted
- 139
- Partly granted
- 13
- Other outcomes
- 680
18% 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 Veteran's claim for a rating in excess of 50 percent for headaches due to head trauma was denied. The issue of entitlement to a TDIU…
2020-01-28 · denied
- The Board has remanded the claim for service connection for chronic arthritis of the joints, other than the cervical spine and great toes,…
2020-01-03 · remanded
- The Board has remanded the case for further development and an opinion regarding whether the Veteran's bilateral foot disorders are…
2020-01-03 · remanded
- The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient information regarding the Veteran's right eye disorder and its relationship to…
2020-01-02 · remanded
- The Veteran's front tooth disability is not service-connected for compensation purposes due to lack of evidence of in-service trauma…
2019-12-17 · denied
- The Veteran's low back disability is rated at 40 percent prior to July 28, 2011 and in excess of 40 percent thereafter. The left knee…
2019-11-29 · remanded
- The Board has determined that the Veteran's currently diagnosed benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), which is characterized by…
2019-11-29 · granted
- The Veteran's appeal for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder other than PTSD is dismissed due to the death of the…
2019-11-12 · dismissed
- The Board has remanded several issues for further development, including service connection for various conditions and secondary service…
2019-10-28 · remanded
- The Board has remanded the case due to unclear application of the legal standard and inadequate reasoning in a previous decision regarding…
2019-07-05 · remanded
- The Veteran's service is not considered qualifying service for nonservice-connected death pension benefits, and the claim is denied.
2019-06-26 · denied
- The Board has decided that more information is needed to determine if the Veteran was within 12 nautical miles of the Republic of Vietnam,…
2019-06-25 · remanded