Marjorie Vance and Reginald Ham v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services

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• putative father’s letter referring to mother of claimant and indicating that “I told her that I would take care of my son” was sufficient
• remand with instructions to award benefits because written acknowledgment of paternity unambiguous, record lacked any support for doubt about author and recipient of letter and no contrary evidence presented

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