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Notice of Class Action (American Council for the Blind v Astrue, No. C05-04696)

10/22/2008 -

This notice contains important information related to a recently certified class action lawsuit against SSA on behalf of SSDI/SSI... Read more

Notification of the Public about the Class Action - American Council of the Blind v. Astrue

10/01/2008 - Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund -

This notice is an addition to the previously issued notification about a class action lawsuit of visually impaired SSI/SSDI beneficiaries... Read more

Judge Certifies Class of 3 Million Visually Impaired Beneficiaries in SSA Lawsuit -- American Council of the Blind

09/12/2008 - Disability Rights and Education Defense Fund -

American Council of the Blind v. Astrue

Lancellotta v. Sec'y HHS, 806 F.2d 284 (1st Cir. 1986)

07/08/2003 - 1st Cir. -

stress; mental impairments; individualized assessment of residual functional capacity.

Evangelista v. Sec'y HHS, 826 F.2d 136 (1st Cir. 1987)

07/08/2003 - 1st Cir. -

remand; good cause

McDonald v. Sec. HHS, 795 F.2d 1118 (1st Cir. 1986)

05/03/2003 - west -

Leading 1st Circuit SSI/SSDI case discussing the severity standard at step 2 of the sequesntial evaluation process.

Avery v. Sec. HHS, 797 F.2d 19 (1st Cir. 1986)

05/02/2003 - west -

Leading 1st Circuit Social Security case on pain and the factors to be considered in analyzing pain in the disability determination process.

Barnhart v. Walton, 122 S.Ct. 1265 (2002)

10/22/2002 - U.S. Supreme Court -

Supreme Court decision dealing with 12-month duration requirement for SSI and SSDI eligibility and entitlement to trial work period.... Read more

Mills v. Apfel, 244 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2001)

10/08/2002 - Boudin, J. First Circuit Court of Appea -

First Circuit decision about the evidence considered by federal court in appeals of SSI and SSDI cases, the standard of review for Appeals... Read more

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Evangelista v. Sec'y HHS, 826 F.2d 136 (1st Cir. 1987)

07/08/2003 - 1st Cir. -

remand; good cause

Lancellotta v. Sec'y HHS, 806 F.2d 284 (1st Cir. 1986)

07/08/2003 - 1st Cir. -

stress; mental impairments; individualized assessment of residual functional capacity.

McDonald v. Sec. HHS, 795 F.2d 1118 (1st Cir. 1986)

05/03/2003 - west -

Leading 1st Circuit SSI/SSDI case discussing the severity standard at step 2 of the sequesntial evaluation process.

Avery v. Sec. HHS, 797 F.2d 19 (1st Cir. 1986)

05/02/2003 - west -

Leading 1st Circuit Social Security case on pain and the factors to be considered in analyzing pain in the disability determination process.

Mills v. Apfel, 244 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2001)

10/08/2002 - Boudin, J. First Circuit Court of Appea -

First Circuit decision about the evidence considered by federal court in appeals of SSI and SSDI cases, the standard of review for Appeals... Read more

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Notice of Class Action (American Council for the Blind v Astrue, No. C05-04696)

Notification of the Public about the Class Action - American Council of the Blind v. Astrue

Judge Certifies Class of 3 Million Visually Impaired Beneficiaries in SSA Lawsuit -- American Council of the Blind

Lancellotta v. Sec'y HHS, 806 F.2d 284 (1st Cir. 1986)

Evangelista v. Sec'y HHS, 826 F.2d 136 (1st Cir. 1987)

McDonald v. Sec. HHS, 795 F.2d 1118 (1st Cir. 1986)

Avery v. Sec. HHS, 797 F.2d 19 (1st Cir. 1986)

Barnhart v. Walton, 122 S.Ct. 1265 (2002)

Mills v. Apfel, 244 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2001)

Evangelista v. Sec'y HHS, 826 F.2d 136 (1st Cir. 1987)

Lancellotta v. Sec'y HHS, 806 F.2d 284 (1st Cir. 1986)

McDonald v. Sec. HHS, 795 F.2d 1118 (1st Cir. 1986)

Avery v. Sec. HHS, 797 F.2d 19 (1st Cir. 1986)

Mills v. Apfel, 244 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2001)

Notice of Class Action (American Council for the Blind v Astrue, No. C05-04696)

Notification of the Public about the Class Action - American Council of the Blind v. Astrue

Judge Certifies Class of 3 Million Visually Impaired Beneficiaries in SSA Lawsuit -- American Council of the Blind

Barnhart v. Walton, 122 S.Ct. 1265 (2002)

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