Sunday, December 4, 2016

Judge Remands Agent Orange Benefits Case, Says Claim May Be Substantiated

WASHINGTON, D.C. - A federal judge in the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims on Nov. 30 vacated and remanded a ruling that denied benefits to a veteran's widow for his cancer and subsequent death in connection with exposure to Agent Orange, finding that the Board of Veterans Appeals failed to determine if the veteran's cancer could substantiate a claim for benefits (Anita Gauldock v. Robert A. McDonald, No. 15-2893, Vet. Clms.; 2016 U.S. App. Vet. Claims LEXIS 1846). - See more at: https://www.lexisnexis.com/legalnewsroom/mealeys/b/newsheadlines/archive/2016/12/02/mealey-39-s-toxic-tort-environmental-judge-remands-agent-orange-benefits-case-says-claim-may-be-substantiated.aspx?Redirected=true#sthash.S41W6iCz.dpuf
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A federal judge in the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims on Nov. 30 vacated and remanded a ruling that denied benefits to a veteran's widow for his cancer and subsequent death in connection with exposure to Agent Orange, finding that the Board of Veterans Appeals failed to determine if the veteran's cancer could substantiate a claim for benefits (Anita Gauldock v. Robert A. McDonald, No. 15-2893, Vet. Clms.; 2016 U.S. App. Vet. Claims LEXIS 1846). 
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A federal judge in the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims on Nov. 30 vacated and remanded a ruling that denied benefits to a veteran's widow for his cancer and subsequent death in connection with exposure to Agent Orange, finding that the Board of Veterans Appeals failed to determine if the veteran's cancer could substantiate a claim for benefits (Anita Gauldock v. Robert A. McDonald, No. 15-2893, Vet. Clms.; 2016 U.S. App. Vet. Claims LEXIS 1846). - See more at: https://www.lexisnexis.com/legalnewsroom/mealeys/b/newsheadlines/archive/2016/12/02/mealey-39-s-toxic-tort-environmental-judge-remands-agent-orange-benefits-case-says-claim-may-be-substantiated.aspx?Redirected=true#sthash.S41W6iCz.dpuf

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