Legal Opinion
Bates v. Colvin
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 2, 2013No. 12-3359PublishedCited by 343 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Carol Bates has suffered from radiating neck pain since 2004, when a truck struck her car from behind. In the intervening years, she has continued to care for her six adopted children, and dealt with the loss of her fiancé and mother. These physical and personal stresses have taken their toll, leading Bates to seek psychological and psychiatric treatment.
Because of her mental and physical impairments, Bates sought Supplemental Security Income (“SSI”). After her initial application was denied, Bates requested a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge. The ALJ denied her…
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