Granted
The Board granted an effective date of June 7, 2021, for the addition of the Veteran's spouse as his dependent to his award of VA disability compensation.
The deciding factor: Based on the October 2006 claim and the first combined disability rating of at least 30 percent in September 2021, an effective date of June 7, 2021, is warranted.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- April 25, 2025
- Citation
- A25038294
What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
What you can do next
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