Granted
The Veteran's service-connected disabilities require regular aid and attendance, so the claim for special monthly compensation (SMC) based on aid and attendance is granted.
The deciding factor: The evidence shows the Veteran needs assistance with daily activities due to his service-connected disabilities.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 23, 2025
- Citation
- A25005868
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