Edwards v. Barnhart’s Empirical Analysis
314 F.3d 964 · 2003
Citation profile
28
cited by 28 later decisions
February 2016
most recently cited
12 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Polaski v. Heckler · Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. Crenshaw · Brown v. Schweitzer · Woolf v. Shalala · Cline v. Sullivan
Most-quoted passages
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“[T]he ALJ concluded, and we agree, that if her pain was as severe as she alleges, [Plaintiff] would have sought regular medical treatment.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“inconsistent with or contrary to the medical evidence as a whole, the ALJ can accord it less weight.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Travis v. Astrue“[a]n ALJ should ordinarily give substantial weight to a treating physician's opinion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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