Wayne M. Braeuer
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
Decision record in our visible corpus
- Decisions
- 680
- Granted
- 142
- Partly granted
- 22
- Other outcomes
- 516
24% 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 remands the claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include PTSD based on personal assault, as…
2009-03-27 · remanded
- The Board remands the claims for service connection for a low back disorder and left ankle disorder to afford the Veteran an appropriate…
2009-03-26 · remanded
- The veteran's PTSD was rated at 30 percent prior to January 16, 2008, and increased to 50 percent from that date.
2009-03-25 · mixed
- The Board remands the claim for a higher rating for PTSD to ensure that the Veteran undergoes further VA examination and provides any…
2009-03-25 · remanded
- The Board denied the Veteran's claim for a rating in excess of 20 percent for traumatic arthritis, residuals of a right ankle fracture.
2009-03-25 · denied
- The appeal is remanded to obtain a supplemental medical opinion addressing whether the Veteran's service-connected PTSD aggravates…
2009-03-25 · remanded
- The Board remands the claim for extraschedular consideration under 38 C.F.R. § 4.16(b) as there is sufficient evidence to establish that…
2009-03-25 · remanded
- The Board denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for gastroenteritis, a low back condition, sinusitis, and right elbow…
2009-03-24 · denied
- The Veteran was granted an evaluation of 50 percent for residuals of a shrapnel wound of the right thigh with compound comminuted fracture…
2009-03-24 · granted
- The appeal for an initial rating in excess of 70 percent for PTSD was denied as the Veteran's disability picture most closely approximates…
2009-03-18 · denied
- The case was remanded for additional development, including a current examination to address the nature and severity of the Veteran's…
2009-03-16 · remanded
- The Veteran's low back disability and peripheral neuropathy of the lower extremities were rated at their current levels, while service…
2009-03-13 · mixed