The 9th Circuit held, last week, that a Social Security Administration ALJ erred when she failed to obtain evidence of a VA disability rating for an SSI applicant who had only a lay representative at the hearing. While a VA rating isn’t binding on the SSA, the ALJ “must ordinarily give great weight to […]
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