Veterans Claims· 12/20/2001

Wensch v. Principi

Citations

15 Vet. App. 362
2001 U.S. Vet. App. LEXIS 1500
2001 WL 1642673

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holding that when there is extensive factual development in a case that indicates no reasonable possibility that any further assistance would aid the appellant in substantiating his claim, the Veterans Claims Assistance Act of 2000 does not apply
compliance with the VCAA is not required if no reasonable possibility exists that any notice or assistance would aid the appellant in substantiating the claim
compliance with the VCAA is not required if no reasonable possibility exists that any notice or assistance would aid the appellant in substantiating the claim
it is not error for the Board to favor the opinion of one competent medical expert over that of another when the Board gives an adequate statement of reasons and bases for doing so

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Judges: Farley, Holdaway, Ivers

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