Legal Opinion
Heather Hurst v. Carolyn Colvin, Acting Cmsnr
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 12, 2016No. 15-30462UnpublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
After the Social Security Administration denied Heather Hurst’s application for disability insurance benefits, Hurst filed a complaint in district court seeking review of the decision. The district court affirmed the denial of benefits and Hurst appealed. We affirm the district court and uphold the denial of benefits as supported by substantial evidence.
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Hurst applied for disability benefits in November 2010, alleging a disability dating back to October 2009 based on lupus, plaque psoriasis, and depression. Her application for benefits stated that she worked as an assistant…
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