Tag: SSI
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Rayner: When “Simple Work” Leaves a Task Limit Unexplained
A Pennsylvania federal court ordered a new hearing after an ALJ credited medical evidence about one- and two-step tasks but omitted that limit without explanation. Rayner shows why the fit between the RFC and the jobs cited to deny SSDI and SSI benefits deserves close attention.
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SSI Appeals: Connecting Stable Mental Health Findings to Workplace Ability
In Charles K. v. Bisignano, a New Jersey court required a clearer explanation of how stable examinations and questionnaire ratings supported an SSI denial.
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SSI Remand: The ALJ Must Connect Medical Evidence to the Conclusion
A federal court vacated an SSI denial because the ALJ did not explain how the objective medical evidence supported two agency doctors’ opinions. The claimant won a remand, but several other challenges were rejected.
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SSI Appeals: Why Medical Opinion Evidence Needs a Clear Explanation
A Maryland federal court remanded an SSI denial because the ALJ did not adequately explain the evaluation of a counselor’s report.
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