Steven D. Najarian
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
12 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 the Veteran's claim for service connection for bilateral hearing loss disability, finding that there was no evidence of a…
2020-01-09 · denied
- The Veteran's myelodysplastic syndrome is rated at 100 percent, effective September 30, 2008. The Board also granted entitlement to TDIU…
2020-01-09 · granted
- The Veteran's claim for service connection for PTSD was denied in an August 2011 rating decision. The Board has now remanded the case to…
2020-01-08 · remanded
- The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for tinnitus, finding that there is no evidence linking her current condition…
2019-12-31 · denied
- The Veteran's right lower extremity radiculopathy is rated at 10 percent, and the left lower extremity radiculopathy is also rated at 10…
2019-12-31 · remanded
- The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient evidence regarding the Veteran's respiratory disorder, including COPD. The case will…
2019-12-31 · remanded
- The Veteran's service-connected post-injury lumbar paraspinal tendonitis with degenerative disease and retrolisthesis is currently rated…
2019-12-30 · denied
- The Veteran's claim for a higher rating for diabetes mellitus type II with erectile dysfunction is being remanded due to the need for…
2019-12-27 · remanded
- The Board has determined that the Veteran's acute myeloid leukemia was not incurred or aggravated during service, nor may it be presumed…
2019-12-26 · denied
- The Veteran's cervical spine disorder is remanded for further examination and opinion due to his failure to appear at VA examinations…
2019-12-26 · remanded
- The Board has decided to remand the claims for service connection for major depressive disorder and insomnia due to insufficient medical…
2019-12-23 · remanded
- The Board has denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, finding that there is no…
2019-12-23 · denied