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Gold Star sibling and fellow soldier urge Congress to act after loss of loved one

[ad_1] Gold Star sibling and fellow soldier recount the loss of their loved one and urge Congress to act When…

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Single Judge Application; pain; functional loss; If pain causes functional loss, it “must be rated at the same level as if that functional loss were caused by some other factor.” Mitchell v. Shinseki, 25 Vet.App. 32, 37, (2011); For an examination to adequately capture functional loss, the examiner must opine whether pain could significantly limit functional ability and, if feasible, portray that opinion “‘in terms of the degree of additional range-of-motion loss due to pain on use or during flare-ups.’” Sharp, 29 Vet.App. at 32 (quoting Deluca v. Brown, 8 Vet.App. 202, 206 (1995));

[ad_1] Designated for electronic publication onlyUNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMSNo. 19-6885BILLY MOSLEY, APPELLANT,V.DENIS MCDONOUGH,SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS,…

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