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· 1/15/1834

Veuve v. Righter

Citations

  • 6 La. 138

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding the treating physician opinion should not have been rejected merely because his choice of treatment was conservative
  • finding that “over a four-year period” a treating source was “able to ‘develop a longitudinal picture’ of [p]laintiff’s medical history and impairments’”
  • ALJ impermissibly substituted own opinion for that of treating physician when he determined that treating physician’s findings were “essentially normal”

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Judges: Mathews

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