Your age as a vocational factor

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7 cases
  • Earles v. Berryhill, Civil Action No. 6:17-3045-MGL-KFM
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — District of South Carolina
    • November 19, 2018
    ...February 15, 1970, and was 44 years old, which is defined as a younger individual age 18-49, on the alleged disability onset date. (20 C.F.R. §§ 404.1563, 416.963).(8) The claimant has at least a high school education and is able to communicate in English (20 C.F.R. §§ 404.1564, 416.964).(9......
  • Vanessa Bishop v. Nancy A. Berryhill Acting Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Middle District of Tennessee
    • September 7, 2017
    ...on April 9, 1961 and was 49 years old, which is defined as a younger individual age 18-49, on the amended alleged disability onset date (20 CFR 404.1563)8. The claimant has at least a high school education and is able to communicate in English (20 CFR 404.1564)9. Transferability of job skil......
  • Evans v. Berryhill, CIVIL NO. 1:17cv54
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Northern District of Indiana
    • October 10, 2017
    ...a younger individual age 18-49, on the alleged disability onset date. Her age category has not changed as of the date of this decision (20 CFR 404.1563).8. The claimant has at least a high school education and is able to communicate in English (20 CFR 404.1564).9. Transferability of job ski......
  • Espinoza v. Astrue, EDCV 10-01460-MAN
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Central District of California
    • October 17, 2011
    ...JUDGE 1. On the alleged disability onset date, plaintiff was 41 years old, which is defined as a younger individual. (A.R. 54; citing 20 C.F.R. §§ 404.1563, 416.963.) 2. Defendant mischaracterizes plaintiff's argument regarding the ALJ's failure to give proper weight to the non-dispositive ......
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19 books & journal articles
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    • United States
    • James Publishing Practical Law Books Social Security Disability Collection - James' Best Materials. Volume 2
    • May 5, 2015
    ...(“Grids”) The regulations provide that the Commissioner will not apply the age categories mechanically in a “borderline situation.” 20 C.F.R. §404.1563(a). The Commissioner considers a borderline situation to exist “when there would be a shift in results caused by the passage of a few days ......
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    • United States
    • James Publishing Practical Law Books Bohr's Social Security Issues Annotated - Volume I
    • May 4, 2015
    ...§ 404.620. The court also recognized that an ALJ may not apply the Grids “‘mechanically in a borderline situation.’” Id., quoting 20 C.F.R. § 404.1563(a). However, as the term “borderline” is not defined either by statute or regulation, the court then surveyed cases from around the country ......
  • SSR 96-8p: Assessing Residual Functional Capacity in Initial Claims
    • United States
    • James Publishing Practical Law Books Social Security Disability Advocate's Handbook Content
    • May 4, 2020
    ...affecting the issue of disability with respect to the unadjudicated period, e.g. , a change in the claimant’s age category under 20 C.F.R. 404.1563 (2019) or 416.963, an increase in the severity of the claimant’s impairment(s), the alleged existence of an impairment(s) not previously consid......
  • Standards of Review and Federal Court Remedies
    • United States
    • James Publishing Practical Law Books Social Security Disability Advocate's Handbook Content
    • May 4, 2020
    ...as she testified, fifty-three years old, the claimant fell within the “closely approaching advanced age” category. Id . at 1131; see 20 C.F.R. §404.1563 (d) (explaining that, in considering age as a vocational factor, claimants aged 50-54 are regarded as “closely approaching STANDARDS OF RE......
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