Dobson v. Perales

— Determination unanimously annulled on the law without costs and petition granted, in accordance with the following Memorandum: Petitioner’s proof established that, in order for her to participate in therapy or training, go to her gynecologist, attend community or social affairs, or visit her family, she needed a lightweight customized wheelchair. The record shows that the powered wheelchair she owned could not be used for those purposes and that using a standard manual wheelchair aggravated her medical condition. Her therapist, caseworker and doctor indicated that the use of a standard…