M. N. Hyland
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
8 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 Veteran's claim for service connection for vision loss, which is secondary to malaria or tuberculosis, has been remanded due to the…
2015-06-24 · remanded
- The Veteran's residuals of a right second toe fracture do not warrant a compensable evaluation as the condition does not result in…
2009-03-24 · denied
- The appeal was dismissed due to the veteran's death.
2008-05-20 · dismissed
- The Board concluded that the preponderance of the evidence is against a claim for service connection for the cause of the veteran's death,…
2008-05-20 · denied
- The veteran is entitled to an effective date of October 13, 2003, for the assignment of a 10 percent disability rating for tinnitus.
2008-05-20 · granted
- The appeal is remanded to obtain additional evidence and further develop the claim.
2008-05-13 · remanded
- The veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral hammer toe deformity and painful calluses, left foot are being remanded for…
2008-05-12 · remanded
- The Board denied service connection for degenerative joint disease of the right knee, depression, and migraine headaches as there is no…
2008-05-09 · denied