Kate E. Kovarovic
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
37 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 Board has remanded the case due to insufficient evidence regarding service connection for pulmonary embolism and acquired psychiatric…
2019-11-29 · remanded
- The Veteran's PTSD is rated at 70 percent prior to May 19, 2015. From July 18, 2013 to May 19, 2015, a higher rating for PTSD was denied.
2019-11-25 · granted
- The Board has denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for asthma and residuals of pneumonia, finding that there is no evidence…
2019-11-22 · denied
- The Veteran's endometriosis and pelvic adhesions with chronic pelvic pain, status post laparotomy are remanded for a VA examination to…
2019-11-22 · remanded
- The Veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral knee disability, bladder diverticulum status post TURP, cervical spine…
2019-11-21 · denied
- The Veteran's service connection claims for skin cancer, residuals of right breast cancer, scar of the right breast, diabetes mellitus,…
2019-11-21 · denied
- The Board denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and sleep apnea, finding no current disability in…
2019-11-21 · denied
- The Veteran's appeal is remanded for further development regarding his claim for a TDIU.,His initial rating for degenerative disc disease…
2019-11-21 · remanded
- The Veteran's claim for a rating in excess of 20 percent for residuals of right tibia and fibula fracture after December 2, 2015 was…
2019-11-19 · denied
- The Veteran's service-connected diabetes mellitus led to the grants of service connection for varicose veins, peripheral vascular disease,…
2019-11-19 · remanded
- The Board has remanded the claims for service connection due to insufficient data regarding the Veteran's claimed exposure to herbicides…
2019-11-19 · remanded
- A rating of 30 percent for major depressive disorder from December 2, 2011 to August 9, 2015 is granted. Appeals seeking service…
2019-11-19 · granted