Legal Opinion
April Fiske v. Michael Astrue
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 6, 2012No. 11-1335UnpublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by unpublished PER CURIAM opinion.
Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.
2Per curiam
April McCarty Fiske appeals the district court’s order affirming the Commissioner of Social Security’s denial of her application for disability insurance benefits. We must uphold the decision to deny benefits if the decision is supported by substantial evidence and the correct law was applied. 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) (2006); Johnson v. Barnhart, 434 F.3d 650, 653 (4th Cir.2005) (per curiam). “Substantial evidence is such relevant evidence as a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to…
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- Sandra CULBERTSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
- Hall v. ChaterCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
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