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ROSSELLO EX REL. ROSSELLO v. ASTRUE

No. 07-5130.

529 F.3d 1181 (2008)

Antonia ROSSELLO, on behalf of Joaquin ROSSELLO and Cristina Rossello, Appellant v. Michael J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 24, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Arnett argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs was James Bernard.

Fred E. Haynes, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.

KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judge:

Cristina Rossello has a history of serious mental illness. In 1993, her father, Joaquin Rossello, applied for Social Security "childhood disability" benefits on behalf of Cristina. He asserted that Cristina has been continuously disabled since before age 22, which is the relevant statutory trigger for those benefits. In 1995, the Social Security Administration initially denied the Rossellos' claim. The Rossellos then unsuccessfully pursued...

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