Legal Opinion

Corbin v. Dept. of Human Serv.

Superior Court of Rhode Island

Decided May 19, 2011No. C.A. No. PC 10-5258Published

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

Debra J. Corbin ("Corbin") brings this appeal from a decision of the Rhode Island Department of Human Services ("DHS"), finding that Corbin does not qualify for Medical Assistance ("MA") because she is not disabled as defined in the Social Security Act. For the reasons set forth below, this Court affirms the DHS decision. Jurisdiction is pursuant to G.L. 1956 § 42-35-15.

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Facts and Travel

Corbin applied for MA on January 11, 2010. (DHS Record Ex. 6, Copy of AP-70 and Medical Release Form at 1-5.) In her application, Corbin, born May 11, 1962, listed Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ("CFS") as…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Ronda S. CRAIG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  2. Elmer G. Berry v. Richard Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  3. Darline Halloran v. Jo Anne Barnhart, as Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  4. George MONGEUR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  5. Claire McDonald v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986

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