The sixth and final Social Security disability domain for obtaining SSI for children involves a child’s “Health and Physical Well-Being.” See SSR 09-8p. While school records play a major role in most of the other children’s domains, typically medical records…
The fifth area that the Social Security Administration considers when evaluating SSI for children is their ability to care for themselves. See SSR 09-7p. Generally speaking, this domain is primarily concerned with how well a child can cope with life…
Millions of people receiving Social Security benefits will be getting a very small increase - 0.3% - in their monthly benefits in 2017. This marks the fifth year in a row that older and disabled Americans will have to settle…
The next area that the Social Security Administration considers when evaluating whether a child is disabled is their ability in “moving about and manipulating objects.” This domain is primarily concerned with how well a child can use his or her…
The third area that the Social Security Administration considers when evaluating whether a child is disabled involves their ability to interact and relate to others. See SSR 09-5p. In my experience this is probably the second most popular domain for…
A second area that the Social Security Administration considers when evaluating whether a child is disabled involves their ability to attend and complete tasks. See SSR 09-4p. In my opinion, this second domain is probably the most popular area for…
One major factor that the Social Security Administration considers when evaluating whether a child is disabled is their ability to acquire and use information. See SSR 09-3p. When evaluating this domain of functioning, school records usually contain the information with…