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Ferrazzano-Mazza v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND
Aug 14, 2015
CA No. 14-239 ML (D.R.I. Aug. 14, 2015)

Summary

holding that ALJ properly relied on well-supported state-agency psychologist opinions even when they conflicted with treating psychiatric nurse opinion, because nurse's opinion was inconsistent with the overall record and her own treating notes

Summary of this case from Dias v. Colvin

Opinion

CA No. 14-239 ML

08-14-2015

JULIE FERRAZZANO-MAZZA v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, ACTING COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

This matter is before the Court on the Report and Recommendation issued by Magistrate Judge Sullivan (Docket #16) wherein the Magistrate Judge recommends that Plaintiff's Motion to Reverse be denied and Defendant's Motion to Affirm be granted.

No objection has been filed and the time for doing so has passed. This Court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation which thoroughly addresses Plaintiff's claims of error. This Court agrees with the Magistrate Judge's conclusion that Plaintiff's Motion to Reverse should be, and it is, hereby DENIED. The Motion for Order Affirming the Decision of the Commissioner (Docket #14) is GRANTED. SO ORDERED: /s/ Mary M . Lisi
Mary M. Lisi
United States District Judge
August 14, 2015


Summaries of

Ferrazzano-Mazza v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND
Aug 14, 2015
CA No. 14-239 ML (D.R.I. Aug. 14, 2015)

holding that ALJ properly relied on well-supported state-agency psychologist opinions even when they conflicted with treating psychiatric nurse opinion, because nurse's opinion was inconsistent with the overall record and her own treating notes

Summary of this case from Dias v. Colvin
Case details for

Ferrazzano-Mazza v. Colvin

Case Details

Full title:JULIE FERRAZZANO-MAZZA v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, ACTING COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND

Date published: Aug 14, 2015

Citations

CA No. 14-239 ML (D.R.I. Aug. 14, 2015)

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