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Client Win: CAVC No. 18-3681 Melenchick v. Wilkie (Clear & Unmistakeable Error - CUE)
This case involves the BVA’s dismissal of a veteran’s claim for an earlier effective date for his service-connected post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) based on clear and unmistakeable error. Our client appealed the Board’s decision to th…
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Client Win: CAVC No. 18-0000 - Veteran v. Wilkie: (VA rating for Suicidal Ideation, reasonably raised issue of TDIU.)
The cause number of this appeal, and the veteran’s name, have been withheld to protect the veteran’s privacy. In this case, the BVA denied an increased rating of 70% to a veteran for his service-connected PTSD. The BVA also found the vete…
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Client Win: CAVC No. 16-3537, Payao v. O'Rourke (Earlier Effective Date, Reasonably Raised claim)
This case involves an earlier effective date argument: specifically, whether a veteran’s claim for service connection of his kidney disease was reasonably raised in an earlier claim for increased rating for gout. The appeal was fully briefed to…
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