Legal Opinion
Blea v. Barnhart
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 23, 2006No. 05-2246PublishedCited by 334 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENRY, Circuit Judge.
Claimant Nick L. Blea appeals from a magistrate judge’s order affirming the Commissioner’s denial of his application for disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act. Mr. Blea contends that the magistrate judge erred in upholding the administrative, law judge (ALJ)’s decision, where the ALJ failed to: (1) utilize Social Security Ruling (SSR) 83-20 to determine the onset date of Mr. Blea’s disabilities, and (2) confront or address lay witness testimony pursuant to Social Security Rulings 83-20 and 85-16. We hold the onset date of Mr. Blea’s…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Danny CLIFTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
- Hackett v. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
- Fischer-Ross v. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
- Qualls v. ApfelCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
- Marlene A. Drapeau v. Larry G. Massanari, Acting Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
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3Cited by334 opinions
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