· 6/13/2013
Newbold v. Astrue
Citations
- 718 F.3d 1257
- 2013 WL 2631530
- 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 11903
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- recognizing that ALJ may discount physician’s opinion that is inconsistent with other medical evidence from the relevant time period
- recognizing that ALJ may support his adverse credibility finding with evidence of daily activities that are inconsistent with allegations of “debilitating fatigue and widespread pain”
- concluding ALJ reasonably discounted treating physician’s opinion that the claimant had extreme limitations because it was inconsistent with the claimant’s daily activities
- noting the court will “neither reweigh the evidence nor substitute [its] judgment for that of the agency”
- affirming the ALJ’s decision discounting the treating physician’s opinion where the doctor’s treatment note from the same day was inconsistent with the doctor’s opinion
- affirming an ALJ”s rejection of a medical source opinion in part because it was inconsistent with objective findings from the same day
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Judges: Hartz, Ebel, Gorsuch
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