What is the impact of a disability claim on the credibility of a plaintiff who is unable to participate in normal life activities?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Ducey v. Saul, Case No.: 1:19-cv-00792-BAM (E.D. Cal. 2020):

While disability claimants should not be penalized for attempting to lead normal lives in the face of their limitations, where the level of activity is inconsistent with a claimant's claimed limitation, those activities have bearing on the claimant's credibility. Reddick v. Chater, 157 F.3d 715, 722 (9th

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