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Claimant v. Social Insurance Office Regarding Disability Benefits Increase

Case Number I 2017 11
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Switzerland · Canton of Schwyz (CH-SZ)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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A claimant appealed a decision by the social insurance office denying further disability benefits based on a medical assessment finding no significant change in the claimant's residual capacity following treatment for a work-related injury that resulted in a loss of earning capacity. The court ultimately upheld the insurance office's decision, reasoning that the medical evidence presented did not demonstrate a deterioration in the claimant's health or a change in the degree of impairment sufficient to warrant an increase in the initially assessed disability pension.

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Claimant v. Social Insurance Office Regarding Disability Benefits Increase: The court ultimately upheld the insurance office's decision, reasoning that the medical evidence presented did not demonstrate a deterioration in the claimant's health or a change in the degree of impairment sufficient to warrant an increase in the initially assessed disability pension.

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disability insurance benefit social insurance dispute pension increase health impairment further medical assessment social security administration Invalidenversicherung (Leistungen) | Invalidenversicherung
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\n\n| | | |\n |\n Entscheid vom 16. Mai 2017 |\n \n\n

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\n\n| | | |\n Besetzung |\n lic.iur. Gion Tomaschett, Vizepräsident |\n \n|\n |\n Dr.med. Bernhard Zumsteg, Richter Dr.med. Pierre Lichtenhahn, Richter |\n \n|\n |\n MLaw Joëlle Sigrist, Gerichtsschreiberin |\n \n\n

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|\n Parteien |\n A.________ \n Beschwerdeführer, \n vertreten durch Rechtsanwalt lic.iur. Hans Werner Stössel, \n Wylenstrasse 8, Postfach 556, 6440 Brunnen, |\n

\n|\n |\n gegen |\n \n|\n |\n IV-Stelle Schwyz, Rechtsdienst, Postfach 53, 6431 Schwyz, \n Vorinstanz, |\n \n\n

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\n\n| | | |\n Gegenstand |\n Invalidenversicherung (Leistungen) |\n \n\n

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