Veterans may be able to add their spouse, children, and dependent parents to a claim. However, the veteran must be rated at 30% disabled to receive additional benefits for their dependents.
Veterans may be able to add their spouse, children, and dependent parents to a claim. However, the veteran must be rated at 30% disabled to receive additional benefits for their dependents.

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