WOOD, Chief Judge.
For almost 15 years William Dalton and, after his death eight years into the proceedings, his survivors have been seeking benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act (the Act), 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-45. They may have thought that their quest was almost over when, in August 2011, an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) ruled in favor of Mr. Dalton's children in all respects. But they would have been wrong. On appeal to the Department of Labor's Benefits...
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