Langley v. Barnhart

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that an ALJ’s reasons for rejecting an opinion must be “sufficiently specific” to allow for meaningful judicial review
• holding that an ALJ may choose to reject a treating physician’s opinion only on the basis of contradictory medical evidence
• holding that ALJ may not reject a treating physician’s opinion based on speculation
• holding that ALJ may not reject a treating physician’s opinion based on speculation
• stating that the administrative law judge’s reasons for assessing a treating source’s medical opinion must be sufficiently specific for meaningful judicial review
• explaining that an ALJ’s reasons for assessing a treating source’s medical opinion must be sufficiently specific for meaningful judicial review

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

51 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Hackett v. Barnhart
  Tenth Circuit· 2005-01-24· cited 980×
• Allman v. Colvin
  Tenth Circuit· 2016-02-23· cited 512×
• Krauser v. Astrue
  Tenth Circuit· 2011-05-06· cited 389×
• Carpenter v. Astrue
  Tenth Circuit· 2008-08-25· cited 378×
• Salazar v. Barnhart
  Tenth Circuit· 2006-10-05· cited 209×
• Pisciotta v. Astrue
  Tenth Circuit· 2007-02-26· cited 147×
• Burns v. Colvin
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 2016-01-13· cited 65×
• Givens v. Astrue
  Tenth Circuit· 2007-10-18· cited 52×
• Zumwalt v. Astrue
  Tenth Circuit· 2007-03-22· cited 23×
• Rush v. Saul
  D. New Mexico· 2019-07-11· cited 14×
• Ghini v. Colvin
  D. Colorado· 2015-03-09· cited 13×
• Romo v. Colvin
  D. Colorado· 2015-03-16· cited 12×
• Gonzales v. Colvin
  D. Colorado· 2014-09-22· cited 11×
• Cross v. Colvin
  D. Colorado· 2014-03-12· cited 8×
• Garcia v. Barnhart
  Tenth Circuit· 2006-07-13· cited 8×
• Kaighn v. Colvin
  D. Colorado· 2014-02-06· cited 7×
• Russ v. Colvin
  D. Colorado· 2014-09-15· cited 7×
• Phillips v. Colvin
  D. Colorado· 2014-09-16· cited 7×
• Brant v. Barnhart
  D. Kansas· 2007-01-30· cited 6×
• ANGSTER v. Astrue
  D. Colorado· 2010-03-26· cited 6×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bowen v. Yuckert
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-08· cited 9,437×
• Glen W. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
  Tenth Circuit· 1988-04-19· cited 2,637×
• Mary Hope CASIAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee
  Tenth Circuit· 1991-03-21· cited 1,469×
• Watkins v. Barnhart
  Tenth Circuit· 2003-12-02· cited 1,004×
• Doyal v. Barnhart
  Tenth Circuit· 2003-06-10· cited 651×
• Rita Robinson v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration
  Tenth Circuit· 2004-05-10· cited 409×
• Franklin B. BERNAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
  Tenth Circuit· 1988-06-27· cited 246×
• Shelley A. McGoffin v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner, Social Security Administration
  Tenth Circuit· 2002-05-03· cited 173×