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TDIU & Special Monthly Compensation

Moore v. Gober — EAJA fees denied only for post-remand work; failure to obtain relevant vocational records was not substantially justified

May 30, 2026

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Bowers v. Derwinski — Remand required for adequate examination during active stage of herpes outbreaks

May 30, 2026

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Collier v. Derwinski — BVA must consider relevant evidence and reasons-or-bases in pension unemployability determinations

May 30, 2026

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Babchak v. Principi — Inadequate development of employability evidence in PTSD/TDIU claim

May 30, 2026

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Begin v. Derwinski — Remand required where psychiatric impairment was not clearly separated from nonservice-connected factors

May 30, 2026

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Mitchell C. Brown v. Jesse Brown — BVA clearly erred in denying TDIU where the record showed unemployability

May 14, 2026

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Hedgepeth v. Wilkie — Rating reduction based on change of diagnosis requires severance procedures

May 14, 2026

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Withers v. Wilkie — Board must explain how sedentary work fits the TDIU analysis

May 14, 2026

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Comer v. Peake — pro se submissions must be sympathetically construed to raise TDIU when unemployability evidence is present

May 14, 2026

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Norris v. West — Reasonably raised TDIU claim remains pending when VA fails to adjudicate it

May 14, 2026

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