Legal Opinion
Costa v. Astrue
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided July 17, 2008No. Civil Action 05-12144-RGSPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON AP-PELLEE’S MOTION FOR AN ORDER AFFIRMING THE DECISION OF THE COMMISSIONER AND APPELLANT’S MOTION TO REMAND
STEARNS, District Judge.
Maria Costa seeks review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security that she is not disabled as defined by the implementing regulations of the Social Security Act (Act). See 20 C.F.R. § 404.1520(f). The Commissioner determined that while Costa is unable to resume her prior occupation as a home care nurse, she is able to perform less physically demanding work. The issue on appeal is whether substantial evidence supports the…
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