Morales v. Astrue

MEMORANDUM ***

Claimant Debra M. Morales (“Morales”), a diabetic suffering from several attendant illnesses, sought disability benefits and supplemental security income. An Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) found Morales “not fully credible” and denied benefits. The district court affirmed.

Morales raises several issues on appeal. First, she argues that the ALJ erred by failing to ask a Vocational Expert to determine whether she had worked as a receptionist. The ALJ determination, however, was supported by substantial evidence and nothing suggests a need for a Vocational Expert.

Second, Morales…