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Client Win: CAVC No. 16-1593, Wilkes v. Shulkin (BVA Mischaracterized Appeal as Claim to Reopen)

Client Win: CAVC No. 16-1593, Wilkes v. Shulkin (BVA Mischaracterized Appeal as Claim to Reopen)

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… Read More