Category Archives: Fed. Cir. & Supreme Ct.

Fed. Cir.–Singleton v. Shinseki–(2011) Fed. Cir.

Posted on September 28, 2011 by asknod

I understand the concept of justice.  I also understand interminable delays on VA’s part. They are famous beyond words for that. Look up delay in the dictionary and there’s undoubtedly a picture of the façade of 810 Vermont Ave. NW. Washington, … Continue reading →

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Fed. Cir.– Padgett v. Shinseki Fed. Cir. (2011)–Substitution on the Claim

Posted on September 27, 2011 by asknod

We do not normally look at Federal Circuit decisions unless they involve Vets. This one is like the iceberg that the Titanic struck- and with similar results for the BVA and the CAVC. Clara Sue Padgett took over her husband’s long and … Continue reading →

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Fed. Cir. (Via CAVC)–Maxson v. Gober (2000)-You Waited Too Long

Posted on September 27, 2011 by asknod

 When prosecuting a Hepatitis C claim against the VA, one thing pops up over and over again. That is the allegation that you didn’t manifest this disease in the service. Well, setting aside the most obvious reason that HCV doesn’t … Continue reading →

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