Hensley v. Astrue

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 2009-07-21

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OPINION FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge. Once again, we reject the Commissioner of Social Security’s denial of a claim for social security disability benefits because the administrative law judge (“administrative judge”) who adjudicated the claim failed to give controlling weight to a medical evaluation by the claimant’s treating physician or to explain his reasons…

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