Opinion
C23-0409 RSM
05-30-2023
ANGELA B., Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.
ORDER GRANTING STIPULATED MOTION FOR REMAND
RICARDO S. MARTINEZ UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Based on the stipulation of the parties, it is ORDERED that the Commissioner's decision in regard to Plaintiff's applications for disability benefits be REVERSED AND REMANDED to the Commissioner of Social Security for a new hearing and a new decision by an administrative law judge (ALJ). On remand, the ALJ will take any necessary action to complete the administrative record, offer Plaintiff a de novo hearing, and issue a new decision.
This remand is made pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), and Plaintiff may be entitled to reasonable attorney fees and costs pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), upon proper request to this Court.