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· 3/20/2017

Chavez-Hernandez v. United States

Citations

  • 137 S. Ct. 1360
  • 197 L. Ed. 2d 542
  • 85 U.S.L.W. 3440
  • 2017 WL 1041014
  • 2017 U.S. LEXIS 1799

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  • “[T]he ALJ may not ignore a doctor’s medical opinion merely because it was issued in a 11 workers’ compensation context[; i]nstead, the objective medical findings contained in such 12 opinions are to be evaluated as any other medical opinion.”

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