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Administrative: Social Security Disability-Sufficiency of Evidence-Residual Functional Capacity
Staff Report//September 21, 2023//
Administrative: Social Security Disability-Sufficiency of Evidence-Residual Functional Capacity
Staff Report//September 21, 2023//
Listen to this articlePlaintiff appealed the dismissal of his complaint challenging the denial of Social Security disability benefits.
Where the ALJ properly considered plaintiff’s subjective complaints and where there was substantial evidence to support the determination that plaintiff possessed residual functional capacity, the district court correctly upheld the denial of benefits.
Judgment is affirmed.
Nicoski v. Kijakazi (MLW No. 80510/Case No. 23-1808 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, Foster, J.
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