Legal Opinion

Valencia v. Commissioner of Social Security

District Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided October 19, 2016No. Case No. 1:16-CV-143PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GORDON J. QUIST, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

This is a social security action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) seeking judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (Commissioner). Plaintiff seeks review of the Commissioner’s decision that he was no longer entitled to child insurance benefits (CIB) or supplemental security income (SSI).

STANDARD OF REVIEW

The scope of judicial review in a social security case is limited to determining whether the Commissioner applied the proper legal standards in making her decision and whether there exists…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Charlene M. CUTLIP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  3. Luther D. Mullen v. Otis Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Richard G. Shepherd v. Otis Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  4. Douglas GARNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  5. Barbara L. BRAINARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Drust v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 2022
  2. Jones v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 2021
  3. Kincer v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2025
  4. Miller v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 2022
  5. Thomas K. v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2026

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