I recently just got my ssi to be reevaluated since I am 18 I had to resign up and now I'm getting it I wanted to save up my money to move out but my mom will not give me any of it and I am not allowed to leave or go to friends she has threatened to call the cops if I say I'm going to move out
Hi Mariah, sorry to hear of your troubles. I feel like some information is missing here. Is your mother the payee of your benefits?
Scott Bocchio, Esq.
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You do not write whether you are a person under guardianship, restricting your rights, or whether your mother is your SSI representative payee, allowing her to manage your money.
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