disability-claim

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24A365 Patrick Comack v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida Eleventh Circuit 2024-10-17 Presumed Complete academic-conflict bias disability-claim judicial-recusal mandamus social-security Whether a federal district court judge's prior academic affiliation creates a legally cognizable basis for mandatory judicial recusal in a social secu…
21-234 Kevin R. George v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Federal Circuit 2021-08-17 Judgment Issued Amici (8)Relisted (2) administrative-law agency-interpretation clear-and-unmistakable-error clear-unmistakable-error disability-claim plain-meaning pro-veteran-system statutory-interpretation veterans-benefits When the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) denies a veteran's claim for benefits in reliance on an agency interpretation that is later deemed invali…
19-8610 Alfredo Masis Sancho v. Ebner Family Trust California 2020-06-05 Dismissed Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure disability-claim legal-damages medical-causation medical-negligence parkinson-disease parkinson's-disease parkinsonism rehabilitation sequel symptoms Whether the panel correctly decided that Parkinsonism does not produce Parkinson's disease