Sarah Richmond
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
11 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.
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 service connection for a lumbar spine disability and radiculopathy of the bilateral lower extremities, finding that…
2025-12-19 · granted
- The appeal was dismissed due to the Veteran's death while it was pending.
2025-12-19 · dismissed
- The Board denied increased ratings for left lower extremity radiculopathy, finding that the evidence did not support a higher rating than…
2025-02-27 · denied
- The Veteran's service-connected disabilities prevent him from obtaining and maintaining substantially gainful employment, granting an…
2025-02-27 · granted
- The Board remands the issues of entitlement to service connection for a lumbar spine disability and numbness of the bilateral lower…
2025-02-27 · remanded
- The Board remands the claims for further development and consideration of additional evidence.
2025-02-04 · remanded
- The Veteran's claims for earlier effective dates and service connection were denied. The appeal concerning eligibility for a special…
2020-11-18 · denied
- The Veteran's service-connected disabilities do not preclude him from securing and following substantially gainful employment.
2020-10-21 · denied
- The Veteran's appeal is being remanded due to incomplete medical opinions and the need for additional evidence. The issues of a higher…
2019-07-02 · remanded
- The Board has remanded the claims for service connection due to insufficient evidence, including missing medical records from various…
2019-07-01 · remanded
- The Veteran's coronary artery disease was granted a 60 percent rating from March 2, 2010 to May 21, 2012. From May 22, 2012 to November 3,…
2019-01-10 · granted