Shideler v. Astrue

Federal 7th Circuit Court
Civil Court
Social Security
Citation
Case Number: 
No. 11-3284
Decision Date: 
July 20, 2012
Federal District: 
N.D. Ind., S. Bend Div.
Holding: 
Affirmed
Dist. Ct. did not err in affirming final decision of Social Security Commissioner that denied claimant's application for SSDI benefits based on his diagnosis of "brittle bone disease." Claimant's medical records did not substantiate his testimony regarding his limitations during relevant time, and ALJ could rely on vocational expert's testimony indicating existence of sedentary jobs that were available to someone with claimant's condition.