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Client Win: CAVC No. 20-4774, Scott v. McDonough  (BVA ignores evidence of total occupational and social impairment)

Client Win: CAVC No. 20-4774, Scott v. McDonough (BVA ignores evidence of total occupational and social impairment)

Client Win: CAVC No. 20-4774, Scott v. McDonough  (BVA ignores evidence of total occupational and social impairment) This case involves involves an Air Force veteran (2000, 2003 – 2004) and his appeal to the BVA seeking a rating above 50% for his service-connected PTSD due to suicidal ideation and total occupational and social impairment. The appeal was resol… Read More
Client Win: CAVC No. 16-2286, Walker v. McDonald (PTSD Rating Greater than 50%)

Client Win: CAVC No. 16-2286, Walker v. McDonald (PTSD Rating Greater than 50%)

Client Win: CAVC No. 16-2286, Walker v. McDonald (PTSD Rating Greater than 50%) “Symptom hunting” is a common BVA error in a PTSD rating appeal, and we believed the BVA engaged in this practice when it denied our client anything more than a 50 percent PTSD rating. Here’s how it happens: using the list of exampl… Read More