Tag Archives: Jetguns

CAVC–SJD– Hep. Ruling

Here’s an interesting decision by a single judge(Greene) on the propriety of Mr. Curtis Scott’s  BVA decision denying SC for Hep. It seems the VARO, in its haste to deny him, overlooked two thirds of his claimed risk factors and … Continue reading

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Denied HEP-C VA Claim

fedupvet4025 Registered: 01/08/09 Posts: 1 01/08/09 #1 Dear Gentlemen:My husband was in receipt of this message and we would like to know how to pursue this.My husband, who retired from USMC in August 1997, underwent HEP-C treatment for 2-1/2 yrs … Continue reading

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DIY Claim–Danger! Danger!

NOD Manager Registered: 11/22/08 Posts: 652 02/10/09 #1 Here we have a Pennsylvania Veteran who has chosen to defend himself. We are going to dissect his Remand from the BVA and look at mistakes, errors, and ways to prevent you … Continue reading

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Hi, I am new and need some help

Dana1999 Registered: 10/10/09 Posts: 3 10/10/09 #1 I served in the Army from 1997 – 2003. I currently have 60% service connected disability and I am getting paid 50 %. I went for initial treatment visit to a new VA … Continue reading

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New and need help please

HepMe Registered: 12/01/10 Posts: 7 12/01/10 #1 Hello fellow Vets.Army Vet here, dates of active service June95 thru Oct97 then in ARNG thru 2003. Already 20% rated DAV for disabilities unrelated to Hepatitis. Recently (like two weeks ago) diagnosed during … Continue reading

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Liver Transplant/HCV

ericdale Registered: 06/05/11 Posts: 2 06/12/11 #1 Never done this before but here goes. I was Army 72-75,   Ft Knox basic, Korea, finished in Ft Riley. We were given shots by syringe in basic, and the jet gun at Travis … Continue reading

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Pension vs. Service Connection

6/30/11 I’m at the decision phase for a non service pension for my hep c and or liver issues, im not sure how it was filed by the vso , until i see the decision i wont know exactly. I … Continue reading

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Miss date for Appeal

6/20/2011  Need your help, miss appeal date in May 2011.  I now have a nexus letter in hand from doctor Dr Cecil Bennett, (praise God). What do I do now? File a new claim, or how to get nexus letter … Continue reading

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HCV from VA hospital laziness

This is my first post so be gentle! Back in 1997, I had a colonoscopy day before Thanksgiving where they removed their usual 5 pollups. Went back to Friday and immediately started bleeding. I went straight to VA hospital where … Continue reading

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WELCOME TO THE BVA

WELCOME TO THE BVA Congratulations. You have now lost at the AOJ level (your local RO) and have filed your Form 9. VA will dutifully shuffle your C-file, file their Form 8 and attach it, and stick this thing somewhere … Continue reading

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