Hollins v. Massanari

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Linda Hollins seeks review under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) of the Commissioner of Social Security’s decision denying her widow’s insurance benefits.

In the first administrative adjudication of this case, the administrative law judge determined that Hollins was not disabled, and had a residual functional capacity for only limited light work. Hollins appealed the finding of no disability, arguing that there was not substantial evidence to support the ALJ’s decision. Specifically, she argued that the ALJ’s determinations were wrong because: (1) her combined…