Crespo v. Colvin

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 2016-05-31

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KANNE, Circuit Judge. Petitioner Jose Crespo served as the representative payee for his mother so that she could get Supplemental Security Income benefits: But Crespo’s mother was not entitled to those benefits because she lived in Puerto Rico, a fact that Crespo hid from the Social Security Administration by falsely representing that she lived with him in Illinois. As a result, an ALJ imposed a $114,956 civil monetary penal…

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