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Client Win: CAVC No. 16-1706, Feldman v. Shulkin (BVA errs in relying on 7 year old IBS exam)
This case had multiple errors in it. One of the major errors was the BVA treatment of the client’s Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). The Veteran initially had an exam in 2009 to rate his service-connectedIrritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). By the tim…
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Client Win: CAVC No. 15-2018, Nemec v. McDonald (Secondary Service Connection Degenerative Disc Disease)
This case involved a veteran’s entitlement to secondary service connection, on an aggravation theory, for degenerative disc disease of the lumbar spine. The BVA is required to provide a written statement of the reasons or bases for its findings…
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