Mary C. Peltzer
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
16 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 denied service connection for arthritis of the neck, back, hands, hips, and diabetes mellitus (DM) as there was no competent…
2006-12-29 · denied
- The veteran's PTSD results in severe social and occupational impairment but is not productive of total isolation, a profound retreat from…
2006-12-04 · granted
- The appellant's claim for VA death pension benefits as the 'helpless child' of his deceased veteran spouse is denied due to the fact that…
2006-11-17 · denied
- The Board has determined that new and material evidence was not submitted to reopen the veteran's previously denied claims for service…
2006-10-16 · denied
- The Board denied an initial evaluation in excess of 20 percent for the veteran's service-connected spine disability, finding that the…
2006-09-26 · denied
- The Board has remanded the case due to failure to provide proper notification and development of evidence, including informing the veteran…
2006-09-22 · remanded
- The Board denied the veteran's claims for service connection for right and left hand disorders, an evaluation in excess of 10 percent for…
2006-09-21 · denied
- The Board has determined that the veteran's low back disorder and left knee disorder are not service-connected, as there is no evidence of…
2006-09-20 · denied
- The veteran's service-connected shell fragment wounds have not resulted in more than moderate impairment, and thus his claims for…
2006-09-20 · denied
- The Board has granted service connection for diabetes mellitus and peripheral neuropathy of the hands, arms, and feet on a presumptive…
2006-09-20 · granted
- The veteran's diabetes mellitus is presumed to have developed as a result of herbicide exposure during service. The veteran's pulmonary…
2006-09-18 · granted
- The veteran's claim for an increased rating for his service-connected low back disorder was granted, with a 40 percent evaluation…
2006-09-18 · granted