Opinion
CASE NO. 5:14-CV-1128
11-26-2014
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
On November 25, 2014, the parties filed a Joint Proposed Stipulation to Remand under Sentence Four of section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), wherein they request that the Court remand the case for further proceedings and enter judgment in favor of Plaintiff. Doc. 15 ("Joint Stipulation"). The parties stipulate that:
Upon remand, the agency will afford Plaintiff the opportunity for a new hearing before an ALJ, where Plaintiff may testify and present additional arguments and evidence. The ALJ will further evaluate the claimant's credibility, address the opinions from the Veteran's Administration and address the discrepancies between the opinions of the state agency reviewing physicians. The ALJ will also consider whether additional testimony from medical or vocational experts is necessary. The ALJ will proceed through the sequential evaluation process as needed to reach a de novo decision.Doc. 15.
Upon consideration of the parties' Joint Stipulation, the Court hereby remands the case for further proceedings consistent with the parties' Joint Stipulation and enters judgment in favor of Plaintiff. Dated: November 26, 2014
/s/_________
Kathleen B. Burke
United States Magistrate Judge