Tag Archives: HCV Decisions

CAVC–BATSON V.SHINSEKI– CURED HEP=NO DICE

Posted on August 1, 2012 by asknod

Much has been published here about representing yourself. When the evidence is so dispositive as to leave no room for doubt, we advocate it wholeheartedly. This is always true but only up to a point. When going before the CAVC, … Continue reading →

Posted in CAvC HCV Ruling, Frivolous Filings, Veterans Law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Balderdash from BVA Judge Chiapetta

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Laura

On 10/28/10,  Judge Chiapetta of Baltimore, decided that he had to deny service connection for HCV to a Veteran (Case #1040550) based on his creative thinking skills with regard to acute and chronic HCV.  This is also a jet-gun case … Continue reading →

Posted in BvA HCV decisions, Guest authors, HCV Health | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

BVA–WHERE ARE THOSE 2012 DECISIONS?

Posted on July 15, 2012 by asknod

    Up to now, this was merely an annoying delay. What is becoming apparent is that the publishers entrusted with getting decisions out in the online version are callously ignoring us and failing to publish them. Or, conversely, they are disabling … Continue reading →

Posted in vA news, Veterans Law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

INTERFERON-FREE TX FOR HCV IN 5 YEARS?

Posted on July 9, 2012 by asknod

Great. We have to wait five years for an IFN-free therapy for HCV. I don’t have that luxury nor do some of my friends who flunked the PegIntron Olympics. I’m S4 confirmed and it’s a matter of time to when … Continue reading →

Posted in HCV Health, Medical News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

BVA–WEIGHT WATCHERS

Posted on June 25, 2012 by asknod

FROM THE CITY OF RUST VARO My home town vARO is a piece of work. I am 4/15 on claims there and 2/7 on appeals via D.C. Obviously I think my claims have merit or I wouldn’t bother pursuing them. … Continue reading →

Posted in BvA HCV decisions, Veterans Law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

BVA–WINNING WITH A PROBATIVE NEXUS

Posted on June 13, 2012 by asknod

FROM THE LAST LIVE FREE OR DIE STATE  IN THE UNION RO (MANCHESTER, NH) What constitutes a probative nexus? How can you tell if you have the real McCoy from Dr. Bash and/or one of  his cohorts in the biz? … Continue reading →

Posted in BvA HCV decisions, Nexus Information, PTSD, Veterans Law | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

BVA– TEXAS VETERANS COMMISION

Posted on June 10, 2012 by asknod

FROM THE DAVID KORESH MEMORIAL VARO IN WACO Here’s an interesting decision. We don’t know if the chicken or the egg came first. We do know that WGM used this outfit  out of Houston, but that is no guarantee of … Continue reading →

Posted in BvA HCV decisions, Nexus Information | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

BVA–2012 DECISIONS OUT…OR NOT

Posted on June 5, 2012 by asknod

BvA’s new decisions through the end of March are out. I notice there are already 15, 652 listed just for Hepatitis. Pardon my French but Holy shit, Batman! That is a lot of sick Veterans. If this represents just the appeals … Continue reading →

Posted in BvA HCV decisions, vA news | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

CATCH 23–TOUGH LUCK

Posted on June 2, 2012 by asknod

Nashville, Tennessee Imagine reporting for your colonoscopy at the VA. Sanitary protocols are in place now, right? We’re talking 2008 and forward. In RO and BVA decisions , they constantly dredge up the fact that while there may have been … Continue reading →

Posted in Complaints Department, Fed. Cir. & Supreme Ct., Veterans Law | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

BVA–SEX, DRUGS AND ROCK ‘N ROLL

Posted on May 25, 2012 by asknod

FROM THE BINFORD TOOLS                                                                    VARO IN DETROIT … Continue reading →

Posted in BvA HCV decisions, Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized, Vietnam Disease Issues | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment