Arnold Parks v. Shinseki

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that “[t]he first step to overcoming the presumption [of competence] is to object, even where ... the veteran is acting pro se”
• explaining that the record, even when construed sympathetically, did not contain a suggestion “that there was anything improper with the VA’s selection of an [advanced registered nurse practitioner]”
• \The purpose of the presumption [of regularity] is 'to eliminate the burden [on VA] to produce evidence' . . . .\
• \The purpose of the presumption [of regularity] is 'to eliminate the burden [on VA] to produce evidence' . . . .\
• wheth- er a veteran’s exposure to three chemical warfare agents as part of a classified project were related to his diseases
• “VA benefits from a presumption that it has properly chosen a person who is qualified to provide a medical opinion in a particular case.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).