Sixth Circuit Affirms Denial of Disability Benefits
Sixth Circuit · 2026-02-11 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Pamela Follen v. Commr of Soc. Sec., decided by Sixth Circuit on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's decision granting summary judgm...
Coal miner's ownership role qualifies for black lung benefits
Sixth Circuit · 2025-02-21 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 25/100
Ken Lick Coal Co. v. OWCP, decided by Sixth Circuit on February 21, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Sixth Circuit reviewed a decision by the Benefits Review Board (BRB) affirming the ad...