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Briefly, a Veterans Service Representative (VSR), [42] a VBA employee, reviews the information submitted by a veteran to determine if the VBA needs any additional evidence (e.g., medical records) to adjudicate the claim. [43] VA has a legal obligation to help veterans obtain any evidence that will support their claim. [44]
The VA Regional Office denied the claim and the Veteran filed a Notice of Disagreement. [ 1 ] In December 1997, the Veteran provided a statement that his condition started in 1966 but only started causing him pain 30 years after service.
Kisor v. Wilkie, No. 18-15, 588 U.S. ___ (2019), was a US Supreme Court case related to the interpretation by an executive agency of its own ambiguous regulations. The case involved a veteran who had been denied some benefits from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs due to the agency's interpretation of its regulations.
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Tri-City Herald death notices Sept. 20, 2024. Tri-City Herald staff. September 21, 2024 at 8:00 AM. Ernest F. Rosenow. Ernest Frank Rosenow, 86, of Benton City, died Sept. 16 in Benton City.
Harris, 465 U.S. 37 (1984) — A state appellate court, before it affirms a death sentence, is not required to compare the sentence in the case before it with the penalties imposed in similar cases if requested to do so by the prisoner. Whitmore v. Arkansas, 495 U.S. 149 (1990) — Mandatory appellate review is not required in death penalty cases.
A Supplemental Statement of the Case (SSOC) was completed and denied the tinnitus as not being incurred in service. The Board of Veterans Appeals upheld the decision, stating that the Veteran had not identified post-service treatment records that VA could obtain on his behalf. The Board stated that the duty to assist had been met.
The death of a Black man at a Virginia hospital that led to murder charges against 10 deputies and hospital workers was a homicide that was caused by “asphyxia with restraints,” authorities ...