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Rodriguez v. Kijakazi

United States District Court, S.D. New York
Nov 15, 2021
20 CIVIL 6829 (JLC) (S.D.N.Y. Nov. 15, 2021)

Opinion

20 CIVIL 6829 (JLC)

11-15-2021

VERONICA RAQUEL GENAO RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff, v. KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.


JUDGMENT

It is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED: That for the reasons stated in the Court's Opinion and Order dated November 15, 2021, Rodriguez's motion for judgment on the pleadings is granted, the Commissioner's cross-motion is denied, and the case should be remanded pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). On remand, the ALJ should explicitly consider all of the Burgess factors in determining the weight to assign to the medical opinions in the record, especially those of Drs. Canetti and Golden. After giving the appropriate weight to each medical opinion and to Rodriguez's subjective statements, the ALJ should also reassess Rodriguez's RFC. Judgment is entered for Rodriguez.


Summaries of

Rodriguez v. Kijakazi

United States District Court, S.D. New York
Nov 15, 2021
20 CIVIL 6829 (JLC) (S.D.N.Y. Nov. 15, 2021)
Case details for

Rodriguez v. Kijakazi

Case Details

Full title:VERONICA RAQUEL GENAO RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff, v. KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting…

Court:United States District Court, S.D. New York

Date published: Nov 15, 2021

Citations

20 CIVIL 6829 (JLC) (S.D.N.Y. Nov. 15, 2021)