Appeal Status - department-of-veterans-affairs/caseflow GitHub Wiki

Intro

The status value displayed for an Appeal is determined by the state of its task tree

See https://github.com/department-of-veterans-affairs/caseflow/blob/master/app/services/bva_appeal_status.rb

Statuses

Conditions for status are checked in the order statuses are listed below

pre docketed

If the Appeal has any open PreDocketTask

not distributed

If the Appeal has any open DistributionTask and if the Appeal does not have any open TimedHoldTask

distributed to judge

If the Appeal has any active JudgeAssignTask

assigned to attorney

If the Appeal has any assigned AttorneyTask or AttorneyRewriteTask

assigned to colocated

If the Appeal has any of the following Tasks that are active

  • PoaClarificationColocatedTask
  • IhpColocatedTask
  • HearingClarificationColocatedTask
  • AojColocatedTask
  • ExtensionColocatedTask
  • MissingHearingTranscriptsColocatedTask
  • UnaccreditedRepColocatedTask
  • FoiaColocatedTask
  • RetiredVljColocatedTask
  • ArnesonColocatedTask
  • NewRepArgumentsColocatedTask
  • PendingScanningVbmsColocatedTask
  • AddressVerificationColocatedTask
  • ScheduleHearingColocatedTask
  • StayedAppealColocatedTask
  • MissingRecordsColocatedTask
  • TranslationColocatedTask
  • OtherColocatedTask
  • PreRoutingColocatedTask

in progress

If the Appeal has any in progress AttorneyTask or AttorneyRewriteTask

ready for signature

If the Appeal has any active JudgeDecisionReview

signed

If the Appeal has any active BvaDispatchTask or QualityReviewTask

dispatched

If the Appeal has any completed BvaDispatchTask and no other open tasks

post dispatch

If the Appeal has any completed BvaDisptachTask and any other open tasks

docket switched

If the Appeal has any completed DocketSwitchGrantedTask

cancelled

If the Appeal's RootTask has a status of cancelled

misc

If the Appeal has any of the following active tasks

  • JudgeQualityReviewTask
  • JudgeDispatchReturnTask
  • AttorneyQualityReviewTask
  • AttorneyDispatchReturnTask

on hold

If the Appeal has any open TimedHoldTask

distributed to specialty case team

If the Appeal has any active SpecialtyCaseTeamAssignTask

unknown

No other status applies