Supreme Court expected to hear local veteran's case
By Wednesday, December 20, 2006 John Vaught hears a shrill, high-pitched ringing in both ears constantly, resulting from his World War II service aboard a Navy destroyer. "I hear it all the time. It...
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Interesting. If the Supreme Court rules in his favor it'll open up the flood gates on this and the VA will be overwhelmed. I have it in both ears and my meds make it even worse. I'm still in appeal on...
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Well, suppossing they did rule in his favor (and in all Vets affected), would a VEt presently rated at 10% for tinnitus need to file a new claim for the other part or would it trigger an automatic...
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The current law specifically prohibits more than one award for tinnitus. If the appeals court decision should ever be overturned, which I highly doubt, it would only affect those folks who claimed...
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why doesnt the v/a do theright thing in the frist place then they wouldnt be in all this trouble
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Quote:why doesnt the v/a do theright thing in the frist place then they wouldnt be in all this At no point in time did anyone ever intend for there to be more than one evaluation for tinnitus. The...
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I don't know about John Vought but Elias C. Smith's petition to the USSC last Sept was refused on 22 Jan 07 It seems to me the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals decision will stand. Docket # 06-400...
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