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Oct 25, 2019

Administrative Law: Social Security Disability-Denial Of Benefits-Speech Apraxia

Where a claimant challenged the denial of disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income, substantial evidence supported a finding by the administrative law judge that the claimant’s speech apraxia was […]

Oct 2, 2019

Administrative Law: SSDI and SSI-Denial of Benefits-Evidence of Impairments

Plaintiff appealed from the district court’s denial of her application for SSDI and SSI benefits. Where there was sufficient evidence to support an Administrative Law Judge’s determination that none of […]

Aug 29, 2019

Administrative: Social Security Disability-Denial of Benefits-Substantial Gainful Activity

Where a claimant challenged the denial of her application for Social Security disability-insurance benefits, the judgment is affirmed because the conclusions of the administrative law judge that the claimant could […]

Aug 12, 2019

Administrative: Disability Insurance-Denial of Benefits

Where a claimant challenged the denial of his application for disability-insurance benefits, the judgment is affirmed because substantial evidence supported the determination that his impairments did not meet or medically […]

Jun 14, 2019

Administrative: Social Security Disability-Denial of Benefits-Residual Functional Capacity

Where a claimant challenged the denial of disability insurance benefits, the administrative law judge properly determined the residual functional capacity, and the judgment is affirmed because the credibility findings of […]

Apr 29, 2019

Administrative: Social Security Disability-Denial of Benefits

Where a claimant of Social Security disability-insurance benefits challenged the denial of her application, the judgment is affirmed because the administrative law judge gave valid reasons for discounting her subjective […]

Apr 22, 2019

Administrative: Social Security-Denial Of Benefits-Onset Date

  Where a claimant of Social Security disability benefits challenged the determination of his disability onset date, substantial evidence supported the administrative law judge’s determination including medical testing and the […]

Apr 1, 2019

Administrative: Social Security-Denial of Benefits-RFC

  Where a claimant challenged the district court’s affirmance of a decision denying him disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income, the judgment is affirmed because the decision of the […]

Feb 8, 2019

Administrative Law: Social Security-Denial Of Benefits-Impairment

Where a claimant of disability and disability-insurance benefits under the Social Security Act challenged the denial of benefits, the judgment is affirmed because substantial evidence supported the finding that her […]

Feb 4, 2019

Employment Law: Denial of Benefits-Voluntary Quit-Good Cause

Where a cosmetologist declined a text-messaged offer from her employer that was a substantial demotion of her position, the offer was clear and the cosmetologist made a good-faith effort to […]

Dec 12, 2018

Administrative Law: Social Security-Denial Of Benefits

Where a claimant challenged the denial of disability insurance benefits, the judgment is affirmed because the record supported the determination by the administrative law judge that the claimant’s neck and […]

Oct 17, 2018

Administrative: Denial Of Benefits- Disqualification- Transferred Property Penalty

Where a personal representative challenged the state’s rejection of the decedent’s application for MO HealthNet benefits, the judgment is affirmed because the transfer on death of the decedent’s homestead for […]

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