Bates v. Colvin

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 2013-12-02

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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…

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