20 C.F.R. § 404.1585
Trial work period for persons age 55 or older who are blind
If you become eligible for disability benefits even though you were doing substantial gainful activity because you are blind and age 55 or older, you are entitled to a trial work period if—
(a) You later return to substantial gainful activity that requires skills or abilities comparable to those required in the work you regularly did before you became blind or became 55 years old, whichever is later; or
(b) Your last previous work ended because of an impairment and the current work requires a significant vocational adjustment.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2001–2024 · leading case: Blessing v. Colvin, 951 F. Supp. 2d 367 (N.D.N.Y. 2013).
Blessing v. Colvin, 951 F. Supp. 2d 367 (N.D.N.Y. 2013). “" 5 20 C.F.R. §§ 404.1585 (b)(1), 416.935(b)(1).”
Philpott v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec. (M.D. Fla. 2022). “8 Turning back to the instant case, the ALJ on remand had the following “response” to the Court’s reversal: I must point towards 20 CFR 404.1585, which explains that adjudicators at all levels of administrative review are to follow agency policy, as set out in the Commissioner’s…”
Blackamore v. Commisioner of Soc. Sec. (W.D. Mich. 2024). “Also, we will stop payment of benefits if a person has not cooperated with us in getting us information about the person’s disability or blindness (20 CFR 404.1585 and 416.1331). PageID.25.”
Isaacs v. Barnhart, 196 F. Supp. 2d 934 (D. Neb. 2001). “” The regulations implementing § 423(d)(2)(C) are found at 20 C.F.R. § 404.1585 . 8 Section 404.1535(a) provides that if the Commissioner finds that the claimant is disabled and has medical evidence of the claimant’s drug addiction or alcoholism, the Commissioner “must determine…”
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