Granted
The Board granted special monthly compensation (SMC) based on the need for aid and attendance for the Veteran's spouse, as she required regular assistance with daily activities due to her medical conditions.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's spouse was found to require regular aid and attendance due to her inability to dress, feed herself, attend to personal hygiene, and protect herself from daily hazards, among other factors.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25110601
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