Legal Opinion

Blakesley v. Colvin

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided November 17, 2016No. Case No. 2:16-cv-00419-RBLPublished

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER REVERSING AND REMANDING DEFENDANT’S DECISION TO DENY BENEFITS

Ronald B. Leighton, United States District Judge

THIS MATTER is before the Court on Plaintiff Blakesley’s Complaint [Dkt. 3] for review of the Social Security Commissioner’s decision awarding her supplemental security income (“SSI”) benefits as of July 9, 2012, but not before that date.

Blakesley suffers from obesity, left wrist chondromalacia, hearing loss, scoliosis, posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and a learning disorder. See Dkt. 9, Administrative Record 687. She applied for SSI benefits in October 2009, and the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Karen Garrison v. Carolyn W. ColvinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  3. Molina v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
  4. Tackett v. ApfelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  5. Smolen v. ChaterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996

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