Substantial Evidence Review

Federal court review of administrative decision under substantial evidence standard

1. Horton v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 20, 2018)
3. DefendantsSocial Security Administration, CommissionerPlaintiffsAlfred HortonInstitutionsSocial Security AdministrationU.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability;Treating Physician Rule;Pain Standard;Substantial Evidence Review

1. Key v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 21, 2023)
3. DefendantsCommissioner of the Social Security AdministrationPlaintiffsCassandra KeyJudgesWilliam H. Pryor Jr.Jill A. PryorBritt C. GrantInstitutionsSocial Security AdministrationUnited States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Insurance;Substantial Evidence Review;Medical Opinion Evaluation;Eleventh Circuit Decision

1. Robinson v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (August 23, 2023)
3. DefendantsKilolo KijakaziPlaintiffsRobinsonInstitutionsSocial Security Administration
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability;Substantial Evidence Review;Symptom Evaluation Standard;Federal Administrative Law

1. Howard v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (August 29, 2023)
3. DefendantsSocial Security Administration, CommissionerPlaintiffsHowardJudgesJudge Madeline Hughes HaikalaInstitutionsU.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability;Administrative Law;Substantial Evidence Review;Federal Civil Procedure

1. Brown v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (September 27, 2023)
3. DefendantsKilolo KijakaziPlaintiffsBrownInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the District of MassachusettsSocial Security Administration
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Insurance;Administrative Law Judge Hearing;Substantial Evidence Review;Treating Physician Opinion

1. 班克罗夫特诉社会保障管理局局长案

2. Jurisdiction: United States (October 24, 2023)
3. Original Case: Bancroft v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner
4. DefendantsKilolo KijakaziPlaintiffsMary BancroftDefense AttorneysJack B HoodSarah Elizabeth ChoiPlaintiff AttorneysWalter A BlakeneyJudgesGray M BordenInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Northern District of AlabamaSocial Security Administration
5. Case Tags: Social Security Disability;Supplemental Security Income;Substantial Evidence Review;Administrative Law Judge

1. Godsey 诉社会保障署专员案

2. Jurisdiction: United States (November 22, 2023)
3. Original Case: Godsey v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner
4. DefendantsSocial Security Administration, CommissionerPlaintiffsChristopher Hoyt GodseyDefense AttorneysJack B HoodSarah Elizabeth ChoiPlaintiff AttorneysSeth B ThompsonJudgesLiles C BurkeInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Northern District of AlabamaSocial Security Administration
5. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Benefits;Substantial Evidence Review;Continuing Disability Review;Administrative Law Judge Decision

1. 加西亚诉社会保障管理局专员案

2. Jurisdiction: United States (December 5, 2023)
3. Original Case: Garcia v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner
4. DefendantsKilolo KijikaziPlaintiffsDesiree GarciaJudgesLiles C. BurkeInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Northern District of AlabamaSocial Security Administration
5. Case Tags: Social Security Disability;Administrative Law;Substantial Evidence Review;Disability Insurance Benefits

1. Jones v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit) (January 20, 2026)
3. Original Case: Jones v. Commissioner of Social Security
4. Key Figures: John Jones (Plaintiff) v. Commissioner of Social Security (Defendant)
5. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Insurance;Substantial Evidence Review;Administrative Law Judge;Residual Functional Capacity

1. Kon v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (February 2, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Plaintiff: Kon (full name redacted in public filings); Defendant: Commissioner of the Social Security Administration
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Insurance;Administrative Law;Substantial Evidence Review;Credibility Determination

1. Smith v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (February 24, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Mary J. Smith (Plaintiff); Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (Defendant)
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Insurance;Substantial Evidence Review;Treating Physician Rule;Administrative Law Judge Error

1. Dobbins v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 13, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Plaintiff: John Dobbins; Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security (Social Security Administration)
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Insurance;Substantial Evidence Review;Medical Opinion Evidence;Pain and Symptom Evaluation

1. Moyers v. Commissioner of Social Security

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 19, 2026)
3. Original Case: Moyers v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner
4. Key Figures: Petitioner: Sarah E. Moyers; Respondent: Commissioner of the Social Security Administration
5. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Insurance;Administrative Law;Medical-Vocational Guidelines;Substantial Evidence Review

1. Hampton v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 25, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Plaintiff: Hampton (first name not disclosed); Defendant: Commissioner of the Social Security Administration
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Insurance;Administrative Law;Substantial Evidence Review;Judicial Review of Agency Decisions

1. Polk v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (May 5, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Sarah Polk (Plaintiff) v. Commissioner of Social Security (Defendant)
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Insurance;Medical Opinion Evaluation;Substantial Evidence Review;Administrative Law Judge Error