Granted
The Veteran's father, E.L.M., is recognized as a dependent parent and the Veteran is entitled to additional compensation benefits.
The deciding factor: E.L.M. does not have sufficient income to provide for reasonable maintenance, thus he is considered 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
- October 14, 2025
- Citation
- A25088276
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