Granted
The Veteran's son, C.B., is recognized as a helpless child due to permanent incapacity of self-support prior to attaining the age of 18.
The deciding factor: The evidence established that C.B.'s disabilities rendered him incapable of self-support at the time of his 18th birthday and there has been no improvement since then.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- June 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25052905
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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