Chambers v. Astrue

MEMORANDUM OPINION

INGE PRYTZ JOHNSON, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on the record and the briefs of the parties. This Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405. The plaintiff is seeking reversal or remand of a final decision of the Commissioner. All administrative remedies have been exhausted.

Procedural Background

The plaintiff applied for disability insurance benefits on September 21, 2006, due to diabetes, diabetic neuropathy, depression, back pain and arthritis alleging an inability to work since September 20, 1996 (R. 83, 99). The administrative law judge (ALJ)…