| 25-482 |
Julien P. Champagne v. Douglas A. Collins, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2025-10-20 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
administrative-law compensation-benefits disability-claims pension-benefits va-regulations veterans-benefits |
Whether the VA must process a disability claim as a claim for both pension and compensation if the veteran has a possible entitlement to both benefits… |
| 25A149 |
Julien P. Champagne v. Douglas A. Collins, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2025-08-05 |
Presumed Complete |
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administrative-law compensation-benefits pension-benefits statutory-interpretation va-regulation veterans-benefits |
Whether a VA regulation requiring the agency to award the greater benefit to veterans unless they specifically elect the lesser benefit creates a mand… |
| 20-1013 |
Clarence J. Simon v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-27 |
Denied |
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administrative-procedure benefits-disqualification collateral-estoppel compensation-benefits lhwca-section-33(g) longshore-worker longshore-workers-compensation maritime-law settlement-authority third-party-settlement |
Is a longshore worker permanently disqualified from receiving any benefits from his employer due to a tentative third-party settlement? |