Can a Commissioner's decision that a claimant is not disabled be upheld?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from McDaniel v. Barnhart, 375 F.Supp.2d 975 (E.D. Cal. 2004):
The Commissioner's decision that a claimant is not disabled will be upheld if the findings of fact are supported by substantial evidence and the proper legal standards were applied. Schneider v. Comm'r of the Soc. Sec. Admin., 223 F.3d 968, 973 (9th Cir.2000); Morgan v. Comm'r of the Soc. Sec. Admin., 169 F.3d 595, 599 (9th Cir.1999). The findings of the Commissioner as to any fact, if supported by substantial evidence, are conclusive.
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