Legal Opinion

Lau v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

District Court, S.D. Illinois

Decided October 22, 2018No. 17 Civ. 8564 (GWG)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GABRIEL W. GORENSTEIN, United States Magistrate Judge

Plaintiff Victor Lau, proceeding pro se, brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) for judicial review of the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security ("Commissioner") denying his claim for disability benefits under the Social Security Act (the "Act"). The Commissioner has moved for judgment on the pleadings pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c), which Lau has opposed.1 For the reasons stated below, the Commissioner's motion is granted.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Procedural History

Lau applied for Disability Insurance…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Bowen v. YuckertSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Brault v. Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  5. Rita Schaal v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security, 1 Dockets 96-6212, 96-6316Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2025
  2. Crimi v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2020
  3. Davis v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2023
  4. Walters v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2021

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