Obesity and Disability Evaluation

How administrative law judges must consider obesity in disability claims

1. Dean v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (September 5, 2018)
3. Original Case: Dean v. Commissioner of Social Security
4. DefendantsCommissioner of Social SecurityPlaintiffsDeanJudgesWilliam H. Pryor Jr.Jill A. PryorRobert J. HinkleInstitutionsSocial Security AdministrationUnited States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
5. Case Tags: Social Security Disability;Obesity and Disability Evaluation;Eleventh Circuit Decision;ALJ Error Reversal