Skokie, IL
Social Security & Disability Lawyer at Skokie, IL
Practice Areas: Social Security
OUTCOME: Case allowed after remand and a new hearing.
Social Security Judge failed to give proper weight to opinions of treating doctors or to adequately explain reasoning of ruling. Case remanded for a new hearing.
OUTCOME: Case approved after remand
The Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit ruled that the Social Security Judge did not give sufficient consideration to the side effects of the medications taken by the claimant and remanded (ordered a ... new hearing) the case to the SSA.
OUTCOME: Reversed and Social Security ordered to pay benefits
Social Security Administration ordered to award disability benefits to Claimant who had residual functional capacity limitations resulting from impaired intellectual capabilities and dependent personal ... ity disorder. The ALJ's decision to reject findings of examining psychologists was not supported by substantial evidence.
OUTCOME: Reversed and remanded--benefits awarded on new hearing
The case involved a disability Claimant who appeared at hearing without an attorney. The Administrative Law Judge did not adequately explain the Claimant's right to an attorney and did not completely d ... evelop the Administrative Record for the unrepresented Claimant.
OUTCOME: Reversed and remanded. Ultimately awarded benefits.
Leading case in 7th Circuit Court of Appeals for waiver of right to attorney must be made knowingly and willingly.
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