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· 1/8/2014

Mays v. Colvin

Citations

  • 739 F.3d 569
  • 2014 WL 56255
  • 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 303

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that “perfunctory complaints” failing “to frame and develop an issue” are not “sufficient to invoke appellate review”
  • stating that the ALJ must “give consideration to all the medical opinions in the record” and “discuss the weight he assigns to them”
  • finding that reviewing court can determine that an ALJ “implicitly declined to give the opinion controlling weight”
  • stating that the ALJ must “give consideration to all the medical opinions in the record” and “discuss the weight he assigns to them”
  • stating that “an ALJ’s failure to weigh a medical opinion involves harmless error if there is no inconsistency between the opinion and the ALJ’s assessment of residual functional capacity”
  • noting that because it was clear “from the decision that the ALJ declined to give controlling weight to” the treating physician’s “opinion, [the court would] not reverse on this ground”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Lucero, Brorby, Bacharach

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