D.P., Social Security case in Vallejo
Feb 25, 2020OUTCOME: Fully Favorable decision
49 year old woman from Vallejo with severe lumbar spine stenosis, walked with a cane and could not stand or walk for longer than 30 minutes at a time. Unable to work for 4 years with no income aside fr ... om general assistance. Living in trailer on mom's property. After filing appeal and submitting a statement procured from treating doctor with a supportive MRI and letters from two close family members attesting to her disability, as well as successful cross examination of a vocational expert who admitted she could not work any full time job, the ALJ agreed that she was disabled and approved the case.
