context: It is insufficient for the administrative law judge to consider "most" of the Avery factors. All six must be given consideration.
citation_a.signal: see also
citation_a.identifier: 26 F.Supp.2d 303, 308
citation_a.parenthetical: holding that a determination of residual functional capacity "must 'includ[e] a discussion of why reported daily activity restrictions are or are not reasonably consistent with the medical evidence' " [quoting Avery, 797 F.2d at 29]
citation_a.sentence: See Aguiar v. Apfel, 99 F.Supp.2d 130, 137 (D.Mass.2000) (Tauro, J.) (holding that consideration of “most” of Avery factors is insufficient where administrative law judge failed to consider claimant’s daily living activities); see also Rohrberg v. Apfel, 26 F.Supp.2d 303, 308 (D.Mass.1998) (Freedman, J.) (holding that a determination of residual functional capacity “must ‘includ[e] a discussion of why reported daily activity restrictions are or are not reasonably consistent with the medical evidence’ ” [quoting Avery, 797 F.2d at 29]). The Rohrberg court discussed the importance of a thorough examination of a claimant’s description of her daily living activities:
citation_b.signal: see
citation_b.identifier: 99 F.Supp.2d 130, 137
citation_b.parenthetical: holding that consideration of "most" of Avery factors is insufficient where administrative law judge failed to consider claimant's daily living activities
citation_b.sentence: See Aguiar v. Apfel, 99 F.Supp.2d 130, 137 (D.Mass.2000) (Tauro, J.) (holding that consideration of “most” of Avery factors is insufficient where administrative law judge failed to consider claimant’s daily living activities); see also Rohrberg v. Apfel, 26 F.Supp.2d 303, 308 (D.Mass.1998) (Freedman, J.) (holding that a determination of residual functional capacity “must ‘includ[e] a discussion of why reported daily activity restrictions are or are not reasonably consistent with the medical evidence’ ” [quoting Avery, 797 F.2d at 29]). The Rohrberg court discussed the importance of a thorough examination of a claimant’s description of her daily living activities: