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Seavey V. Barnhart

01/01/2001 - lock_open
At Step 5, SSA bears burden to come forward with evidence showing that there are jobs the claimant can do despite limitations. Since SSA is... Read more

Freeman V. Barnhart

01/01/2001 - lock_open
If applicant has met her burdens of production and proof at Steps 1-4 of sequential evaluation, then SSA has burden at Step 5 of coming... Read more

Manso-Pizano V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1996 - lock_open
At Step 4, the ALJ is entitled to credit the claimant's own description of her past work and her functional limitations, but the ALJ has... Read more

Santiago V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1991 - lock_open
At Step 4, claimant will be found not disabled when she retains the RFC to perform the actual functional demands and job duties of a... Read more

Torres V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1988 - lock_open
A dismissal of a hearing request on res judicata grounds, where the current claim has the same factual basis as the earlier decision, is... Read more

Dudley V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1987 - lock_open
ALJ allowed to rely on medical advisor's opinion in the face of contradictory findings. Claimant's burden at Step 4 includes proving the... Read more

Rose v. Sec

09/22/1986 - McNaught, D.J. - lock_open
Transportation to Work. At Step 4, test is whether claimant has ability to return to past relevant work performed at substantial gainful... Read more

Cruz Rivera V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1986 - lock_open
Cert. denied, 107 S.Ct. 903 (1987). Claimant is not entitled to disability benefits unless he can demonstrate that his disability existed... Read more

Lugo V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1986 - lock_open
Cardiac and mental impairments. Although the Secretary is not bound by a psychiatrist's "sweeping conclusion" as to disability, when... Read more

Lancellotta V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1986 - lock_open
Vocatoinal Factors. Stress. "Stress is not a characteristic of a job, but instead reflects an individual's subjective response to a... Read more

Gray V. Heckler

01/01/1985 - lock_open
Approves administrative notice of occupational reference materials for information regarding various types of work. Court notes that the... Read more

Deblois V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1982 - lock_open
Neither absence of treatment records from relevant time period and retrospective nature of treating doctor's opinion justify ALJ's finding... Read more

Goodermote V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1982 - lock_open
Although plaintiff has several impairments, court holds that there was considerable evidence in the record that he was able to work with... Read more

Vasquez V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1982 - lock_open
Transferable Skills. Grids. Court remanded where ALJ relied on Grid rule requiring transferrable skills but failed to find explicitly (or... Read more

Sherwin V. Sec'y

01/01/1982 - lock_open
The burden of showing the existence of other jobs in the national economy that the claimant can perform (Step 5) rests on the Secretary.... Read more
Displaying 1 - 15 of 21

Seavey V. Barnhart

01/01/2001 - lock_open
At Step 5, SSA bears burden to come forward with evidence showing that there are jobs the claimant can do despite limitations. Since SSA is... Read more

Freeman V. Barnhart

01/01/2001 - lock_open
If applicant has met her burdens of production and proof at Steps 1-4 of sequential evaluation, then SSA has burden at Step 5 of coming... Read more

Manso-Pizano V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1996 - lock_open
At Step 4, the ALJ is entitled to credit the claimant's own description of her past work and her functional limitations, but the ALJ has... Read more

Santiago V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1991 - lock_open
At Step 4, claimant will be found not disabled when she retains the RFC to perform the actual functional demands and job duties of a... Read more

Torres V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1988 - lock_open
A dismissal of a hearing request on res judicata grounds, where the current claim has the same factual basis as the earlier decision, is... Read more

Dudley V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1987 - lock_open
ALJ allowed to rely on medical advisor's opinion in the face of contradictory findings. Claimant's burden at Step 4 includes proving the... Read more

Rose v. Sec

09/22/1986 - McNaught, D.J. - lock_open
Transportation to Work. At Step 4, test is whether claimant has ability to return to past relevant work performed at substantial gainful... Read more

Cruz Rivera V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1986 - lock_open
Cert. denied, 107 S.Ct. 903 (1987). Claimant is not entitled to disability benefits unless he can demonstrate that his disability existed... Read more

Lugo V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1986 - lock_open
Cardiac and mental impairments. Although the Secretary is not bound by a psychiatrist's "sweeping conclusion" as to disability, when... Read more

Lancellotta V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1986 - lock_open
Vocatoinal Factors. Stress. "Stress is not a characteristic of a job, but instead reflects an individual's subjective response to a... Read more

Gray V. Heckler

01/01/1985 - lock_open
Approves administrative notice of occupational reference materials for information regarding various types of work. Court notes that the... Read more

Deblois V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1982 - lock_open
Neither absence of treatment records from relevant time period and retrospective nature of treating doctor's opinion justify ALJ's finding... Read more

Goodermote V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1982 - lock_open
Although plaintiff has several impairments, court holds that there was considerable evidence in the record that he was able to work with... Read more

Vasquez V. Sec'y HHS

01/01/1982 - lock_open
Transferable Skills. Grids. Court remanded where ALJ relied on Grid rule requiring transferrable skills but failed to find explicitly (or... Read more

Sherwin V. Sec'y

01/01/1982 - lock_open
The burden of showing the existence of other jobs in the national economy that the claimant can perform (Step 5) rests on the Secretary.... Read more