Legal Opinion

Martinez v. Astrue

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 19, 2011No. 10-1957, 10-2603, 10-2080PublishedCited by 275 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

We have consolidated for decision three challenges, argued the same day, to district court decisions affirming denials by the Social Security Administration of disability benefits and (for persons who lack social security insurance) supplemental security income benefits, which are similar. Recently, in Spiva v. Astrue, 628 F.3d 346 (7th Cir.2010), and Parker v. Astrue, 597 F.3d 920 (7th Cir.2010), we criticized the Social Security Administration’s handling of disability claims in several respects summarized in Spiva:(1) opinions of administrative law judges denying…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Lingenfelter v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  3. Lorenzo Lopez, on Behalf of Roberta Lopez, Deceased v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  4. Villano v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  5. Parker v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by275 opinions

  1. Karen Garrison v. Carolyn W. ColvinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  2. Scott v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  3. Christine Bjornson v. Michael AstruCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  4. Bradley Shideler v. Michael AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  5. Stephens v. BerryhillCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018

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