1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.4th
  4. 70 F.4th
  5. 70 F.4th 207 (2023)
 

OAKES v. KIJAKAZI

No. 21-2421.

70 F.4th 207 (2023)

Renard T. OAKES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kilolo KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 7, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Karl Osterhout , OSTERHOUT BERGER DISABILITY LAW, LLC, Oakmont, Pennsylvania, for Appellant. Natasha Todman McKay , SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Michael F. Easley, Jr. , United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Raleigh, North Carolina; Keeya M. Jeffrey , Special Assistant United States Attorney, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Senior Judge Floyd wrote the opinion in which Judge King joined. Judge Rushing wrote a separate dissenting opinion.

Plaintiff-Appellant Renard T. Oakes sought disability benefits from the Social Security Administration in 2018. He primarily based his application on pain in his lower back, hips, legs, knees, and feet, as well as on hypertension. Throughout the administrative process, and upon review in federal district court, Oakes...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases