· 12/14/1998
AIG Hawai'i Ins. Co. v. Yucoco
Citations
- 91 Haw. 123
- 980 P.2d 997
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that “there are significant differences in the definition of disability under the Social Security and VA systems”
- recognizing that “there are significant differences in the definition of disability under the Social Security and VA systems”
- recognizing that “there are significant differences in the definition of disability under the Social Security and VA systems”
- noting a reasonable delay where the Secretary did not “drag his feet” in requesting remand one year after the change in law
- finding an absence of foot dragging when request for remand based on new case law was the only litigation position taken by the Secretary and when law change occurred one year prior to filing of remand motion
- when remand by Court was based on change in case law that postdated BVA decision, Secretary’s position at administrative and litigation stages was reasonable given state of law at time of BVA decision
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