United States Ninth Circuit

Administrative law judge (ALJ) properly considered a Social Security disability claimant's impairments in combination when assessing her limitations under each area of functioning, but the ALJ erred in failing to rely on a "case" evaluation in making a disability determination.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/16/2003
• Decided 08/29/2003
• Published 08/29/2003

Judges

• Before HUG, GIBSON, and FISHER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Mark Ross Caldwell, Phoenix, Arizona, for the appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• William T. Dawson, Assistant Regional Counsel, Social Security Administration, Denver, Colorado, for the appellee.