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Client Win: CAVC No. 20-1514, Butler v. Wilkie (BVA Veterans Law Judge ignores Veterans Court's order)

Client Win: CAVC No. 20-1514, Butler v. Wilkie (BVA Veterans Law Judge ignores Veterans Court's order)

Client Win: CAVC No. 20-1514, Butler v. Wilkie (BVA Veterans Law Judge ignores Veterans Court's order) This case involves a US Army veteran who served from 1965 to 1967. In his appeal, a BVA Veterans Law Judge decided – again – not to award a prostate cancer rating higher than 60% based on the medical opinion of a nurse practitioner who sp… Read More
Client Win: CAVC No. 18-6851, Greene v. Wilkie (BVA fails to consider Nehmer effective date rules)

Client Win: CAVC No. 18-6851, Greene v. Wilkie (BVA fails to consider Nehmer effective date rules)

Client Win: CAVC No. 18-6851, Greene v. Wilkie (BVA fails to consider Nehmer effective date rules) This case involves the special, and very powerful, Nehmer effective date rules. Mr. Greene, the veteran, sought an effective date for his service connected coronary artery disease. He argued his effective date should go back to 2006, the first claim… Read More