Granted
The Board granted an award for additional compensation benefits based upon recognition of the Veteran's mother, M.K., as his dependent parent.
The deciding factor: The evidence showed that the Veteran's mother had no income or property and her monthly expenses exceeded her income, meeting the criteria for a dependent parent.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25102600
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