Legal Opinion
Chambliss v. Massanari
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 18, 2001No. 00-41420PublishedCited by 215 opinions
1Per curiam
Robert Lee Chambliss (“Chambliss”) appeals from the district court’s judgment affirming the denial of his application for disability insurance benefits. He argues that the (1) Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) improperly evaluated his allegations of pain; (2) the ALJ did not give appropriate weight to the Veterans Administration’s (“VA”) determination that he was permanently and totally disabled; and (3) the ALJ relied solely on expert witness testimony and not his medical records.
1. Allegations of Pain
The ALJ did not improperly evaluate the claimant’s allegations of pain. Whether pain is…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Pete FALCO, SSN 452-44-9336, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- Florence M. Wren v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
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