Kathleen K. Gallagher
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
Decision record in our visible corpus
- Decisions
- 1,013
- Granted
- 131
- Partly granted
- 42
- Other outcomes
- 840
17% 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 payment or reimbursement of ambulance expenses incurred on May 19, 2013 is being remanded due to incomplete…
2015-06-24 · remanded
- The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for a low back disability, finding that there was no evidence to support a…
2009-03-27 · denied
- The Board remands the matter for additional evidentiary development.
2009-03-27 · remanded
- The appeal is remanded for a videoconference hearing to be scheduled.
2009-03-26 · remanded
- The appeal is remanded to obtain additional evidence and a medical opinion regarding the etiology of the Veteran's bilateral hearing loss.
2009-03-25 · remanded
- The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for hammer toe deformity of toes 4 to 5, right foot, as it was not shown to be…
2009-03-24 · denied
- The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for a left knee disorder as there was no evidence of chronic disability during…
2009-03-24 · denied
- The Board denied service connection for bilateral pes planus, a bilateral leg disorder, and a low back disorder as they were not shown to…
2009-03-24 · denied
- The Veteran's asthma did not meet the criteria for a compensable evaluation prior to June 8, 2004, and his asthma on or after that date…
2009-03-23 · denied
- The appeal is remanded to the RO for further development of evidence related to the Veteran's claims for service connection for…
2009-03-23 · remanded
- The appeal is remanded to afford the Veteran proper notice and due process, including a new VA examination for PTSD.
2009-03-23 · remanded
- The Veteran's claims for service connection for various disorders, including a left arm disorder, right arm disorder, left shoulder…
2009-03-20 · denied