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Client Win: CAVC No. 21-0140 (BVA fails to comply with a Veterans Court Order).
This case involves the BVA’s failure to comply with a Veterans Court Order in a January 2020 Memorandum Decision. The appeal was resolved through a joint motion to remand. ISSUE ON APPEAL TO THE CAVC (BVA fails to comply with Veterans Court Ord…
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Client Win: CAVC No. 16-1626, Wilson v. Shulkin (BVA errs in rating Central Sleep Apnea)
Th veteran sought a higher rating for several service-connected disabilities, including central sleep apnea (CSA), chronic bronchitis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and allergic bronchospasms. The Board assigned a rating of 50…
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Client Win: CAVC No. 16-1593, Wilkes v. Shulkin (BVA Mischaracterized Appeal as Claim to Reopen)
The BVA decision in this case mischaracterized the veteran’s traditional appeal as a claim to reopen. The BVA Judge found that the veteran’s service connection claim for his left ankle disorder and bilateral pes planus were not reopened b…
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