Legal Opinion

Cintrón-Rivera v. Colvin

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided September 11, 2015No. Civil No. 14-1304 (BJM)Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

BRUCE J. McGIVERIN, United States Magistrate Judge

Tomás Cintrón-Rivera (“Cintrón”) appeals the Commissioner’s denial of his application for social security benefits, and brings a motion to remand under the Social Security Act, as amended. 42 U.S.C. §§ 405(g), 423. The Commissioner found Cintrón was engaged in substantial gainful activity after deducting his impairment-related work expenses (“IRWEs”). Tr. 4, 25. Cintrón seeks reversal of that decision, an award of disability benefits, and to remand the case so new evidence of his IRWEs may be considered. Docket Nos. 1, 20. The…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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Bowen v. YuckertSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
Hung NGUYEN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
Victoria MANSO-PIZARRO, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
Nicasio RODRIGUEZ PAGAN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987

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