· 9/7/2012
Robert Filus v. Michael Astrue
Citations
- 694 F.3d 863
- 2012 WL 3990651
- 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 18806
How courts have described this case
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- holding that an ALJ may rely on a reviewing doctor’s opinion that is not contradicted by any medical source.
- holding that ALJ did not err in accepting agency opinions when no other physician contradicted then
- concluding that, where no physician contradicted state agency reviewing physicians’ opinions that plaintiff did not meet or medically equal any listed impairment, ALJ did not err in accepting them
- finding that state agency physicians’ opinions that a claimant did not meet or medically equal any listed impairment constituted substantial evidence supporting the ALJ’s conclusion
- finding that State Agency physicians’ opinions that a claimant did not meet or medically equal any listed impairment constituted substantial evidence supporting the ALJ’s conclusion
- finding that state agency physicians’ opinions that a claimant did not meet or medically equal any listed impairment constituted substantial evidence supporting the ALJ’s conclusion
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Judges: Posner, Rovner, Wood
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