A seven-year legal battle for disability benefits has ended in victory for Deborah Solomon, a former secretary and transcriptionist who says chronic fatigue syndrome prevents her from working. Southern District of New York Judge Harold Baer concluded that an administrative law judge's adverse credibility findings against Solomon were not supported by substantial evidence, and said that it was error to discount Solomon's testimony.
January 05, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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A seven-year legal battle for disability benefits has ended in victory for a woman who says chronic fatigue syndrome prevents her from working.
Southern District of New York Judge Harold Baer concluded, in Solomon v. Barnhart, 01 Civ. 5856, that an administrative law judge’s adverse credibility findings against Deborah Solomon were not supported by substantial evidence.
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