S. Charles Neill
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
Decision record in our visible corpus
- Decisions
- 910
- Granted
- 169
- Partly granted
- 116
- Other outcomes
- 625
31% 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 Board granted reimbursement for the costs of tolls ($9.10) associated with travel to a VA C&P examination on May 31, 2023.
2025-12-31 · granted
- The Board remands the matters for additional development, including obtaining private treatment records and conducting VA examinations.
2025-12-30 · remanded
- The appeal regarding whether new and relevant evidence has been received to warrant readjudication of service connection for GERD is denied.
2025-12-30 · denied
- The Board remands the claims for service connection for a vision condition and erectile dysfunction to correct pre-decisional duty to…
2025-12-30 · remanded
- The appeal for service connection for a lower back degenerative arthritis was withdrawn by the Veteran and is therefore dismissed.
2025-12-30 · dismissed
- The Board denied an increased rating for allergic rhinitis and remanded the claims for cervical spine, hip, thigh, and hip extension…
2025-12-30 · mixed
- The appeal for an earlier effective date for the award of service connection for scar to anterior neck status post fusion and neck scar…
2025-12-30 · dismissed
- The Board denied service connection for the cause of the Veteran's death, finding no evidence that a service-connected disability was…
2025-12-29 · denied
- The Board remands the claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability, to include major depressive disorder (MDD), due…
2025-12-29 · remanded
- The appeal regarding the timeliness of the Notice of Disagreement is remanded for further development and consideration.
2025-12-29 · remanded
- The Board remands the claims for service connection for prostate cancer and an acquired psychiatric disorder due to new and relevant…
2025-12-29 · remanded
- The Board remands the matter for a VA examination and medical opinion regarding the Veteran's metastatic malignant melanoma to determine…
2025-12-29 · remanded