Substantial Evidence Standard

The legal standard used by courts to review the factual findings of an administrative agency, requiring more than a mere scintilla but less than a preponderance of evidence.

1. Groves v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (August 29, 2023)
3. Victims<![CDATA[]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Social Security Administration]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Groves]]>Investigators<![CDATA[]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[]]>Judges<![CDATA[United States District Court]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Social Security Administration]]>
4. Case Tags: Administrative Law;Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI);Substantial Evidence Standard;Residual Functional Capacity (RFC)

1. Rivera v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (September 5, 2023)
3. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Kilolo Kijakazi]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Carmen M. Rivera]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[O. Rogeriee Thompson]]><![CDATA[William J. Kayatta Jr.]]><![CDATA[Gustavo A. Gelpí]]>Institutions<![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit]]><![CDATA[Social Security Administration]]>
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Insurance;Administrative Law;Substantial Evidence Standard;Medical Opinion Evaluation

1. Harris v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (2023-09-13)
3. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Social Security Administration, Commissioner]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Harris]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[无]]>Institutions<![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit]]><![CDATA[Social Security Administration]]>
4. Case Tags: Disability Benefits;Administrative Law;Substantial Evidence Standard;Unpublished Opinion

1. Gould v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (September 21, 2023)
3. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Social Security Administration, Commissioner]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Gould]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[无]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Social Security Administration]]><![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit]]>
4. Status or Result: 美国第一巡回上诉法院维持了下级法院的判决，裁定行政法法官的决定有实质证据支持，驳回了原告的上诉。
5. Case Tags: Social Security Disability;Administrative Law;Appellate Procedure;Substantial Evidence Standard

1. Hudson v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (September 25, 2023)
3. Victims<![CDATA[Billy R. Hudson]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Social Security Administration]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Billy R. Hudson]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[Andrew Lynn Brasher]]>Institutions<![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit]]>
4. Case Tags: Administrative Law;Social Security Disability;Appellate Review;Substantial Evidence Standard

1. Frankin v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (September 26, 2023)
3. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Social Security Administration, Commissioner]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Frankin]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[无]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Social Security Administration]]><![CDATA[United States District Court]]>
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability;Administrative Law;Disability Benefits Appeal;Substantial Evidence Standard

1. Hendricks v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (September 27, 2023)
3. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Social Security Administration, Commissioner]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Hendricks]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[无]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Social Security Administration]]>
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability;Administrative Law;Federal District Court;Substantial Evidence Standard

1. Hatfield v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (February 2, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Jane Hatfield (Plaintiff); Commissioner of Social Security (Defendant)
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Insurance;Administrative Law;Judicial Review of Agency Action;Substantial Evidence Standard

1. Conway v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 9, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Michael Conway (Plaintiff-Appellant); Martin O&apos;Malley, Commissioner of Social Security (Defendant-Appellee)
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Insurance;Administrative Law Judge Hearing;Federal Judicial Review;Substantial Evidence Standard

1. Wimbs v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 13, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Petitioner: Tracy Wimbs; Respondent: Commissioner of the Social Security Administration
4. Case Tags: Administrative Law;Social Security Disability Insurance;Judicial Review;Substantial Evidence Standard

1. Neal v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

2. Jurisdiction: United States (2026-03-27)
3. DefendantsSocial Security AdministrationCommissioner of Social SecurityPlaintiffsTeresa NealInstitutionsUnited States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitSocial Security Administration
4. Case Tags: Social Security Disability Insurance;Administrative Law;Appeals Council Review;Substantial Evidence Standard