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Administrative Law: Disability Benefits-Denial of Application-Residual Functional Capacity
Staff Report//March 13, 2020//
Administrative Law: Disability Benefits-Denial of Application-Residual Functional Capacity
Staff Report//March 13, 2020//
Where a claimant of disability benefits challenged the denial of her application, substantial evidence supported the administrative law judge’s finding of residual functional capacity related to her right hand, so the judgment is affirmed.
Judgment is affirmed.
Pemberton v. Saul (MLW No. 74668/Case No. 18-3746 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Kobes, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, Wilson, J. (Eugene Gregory Wallace, Raleigh, North Carolina, for appellant) (Morris L. Williams III, Dallas, for appellee).
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