· 11/30/1981
Marvia A. Cowart, Ssn Rxz-Lh-Flse v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant
Citations
- 662 F.2d 731
- 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 15672
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- Holding that AU’s findings are not supported by substantial evidence when record does not contain sufficient facts on which to make an informed decision
- holding that the ALJ failed to fully develop the record after the claimant testified that she was taking eight different prescription medications
- recognizing that “testimony from a claimant’s spouse might be accorded less weight than testimony from a disinterested witness…”
- holding that the ALJ failed to fully develop the record after the claimant testified that she was taking eight different prescription medications
- holding that plaintiff's statement that she wished to proceed without counsel and husband’s statement that she tried to obtain counsel did not provide evidence of waiver
- holding that ALJ failed to fully develop the record by failing to elicit testimony or make findings regarding the side effects of a pro se claimant’s medications
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Judges: Tjoflat, Vance, Clark
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