Eastover Mining Co. v. Dorothy S. Williams and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor

How courts have described this case

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• stating where “an ALJ has improperly characterized the evidence or failed to account [for] relevant record material, deference is inappropriate and remand is required”
• “[T]reating physicians may have strong pro-claimant biases and lack the expertise held by non-treating doctors.”
• “This seems like a case in which the treating physician wanted to help his patient’s family.”
• “Circumstantial factors strongly indicate that Woo-lum changed his original opinion to meet [Williams’] needs.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).