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· 1/10/2013

James Cuthrell v. Michael J. Astrue

Citations

  • 702 F.3d 1114
  • 2013 WL 105461
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 610

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • Finding that a failure to perform PRTF analysis was not harmless error when the ALJ had specifically found that mental impairment in question was a severe impairment.
  • failure to complete PRT may be harmless where there is no credible evidence of severe mental impairment
  • “This court has found harmless error [from the failure to complete the PRT] where there is no credible evidence of a severe impairment”
  • “The listing for cerebral trauma has one line: ‘Evaluate under the provisions of 11.02, 11.03, 11.04, and 12.02, as applicable.’”
  • “[C]erebral trauma, or traumatic brain injury, can be either neurological (11.02, 11.03, 11.04), mental (12.02), or both.”
  • “[S]tep two determines whether the claimant has a ‘severe’ medically determinable impairment (or combination of impairments).”

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Judges: Wollman, Bye, Benton

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