M. S. Siegel
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
28 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 reopened the veteran's claim for service connection for a back condition and is now considering whether new evidence…
2006-11-15 · granted
- The veteran's service-connected eczematoid dermatitis is being remanded for a new VA examination to assess the current severity of his…
2006-11-13 · remanded
- The case is being remanded for additional development, including a VA examination and consideration of new evidence submitted by the…
2006-11-09 · remanded
- The Board has denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings for his anxiety disorder and skin disability, finding that the evidence…
2006-11-09 · denied
- The veteran's appeal is about the disability rating for his service-connected duodenal ulcer. The RO has continued a 20 percent disability…
2006-11-09 · remanded
- The Board has denied service connection for right knee amputation and depression, finding that the veteran's claims are not supported by…
2006-11-09 · denied
- The veteran's claims for increased ratings were granted, with the right knee and left ankle conditions receiving a 20 percent rating each.…
2006-11-08 · granted
- The veteran is seeking service connection for porphyria cutanea tarda, actinic keratoses and seborrheic keratoses of the hands and scalp,…
2006-11-08 · remanded
- The veteran's bilateral hearing loss disability is related to acoustic trauma during his military service and the Board finds that this…
2006-11-08 · granted
- The veteran's dyshidrotic eczema is manifested by extensive lesions covering 20 to 40 percent of his body with constant itching,…
2006-11-03 · granted
- The veteran's hepatitis C disability has been granted, but the VA is not granting a higher rating due to lack of incapacitating episodes…
2006-11-02 · granted
- The veteran's claims for increased ratings and service connection were denied. The lumbar strain with degenerative disc disease was not…
2006-10-30 · denied