Opinion
Civil Action No. 12-cv-02719-REB
03-04-2014
FINAL JUDGMENT
This Final Judgment is entered pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 58(a) and in accordance with the Order Reversing Disability Decision and Remanding to Commissioner [#15] entered by Judge Robert E. Blackburn on March 3, 2014, which order is incorporated herein by this reference.
THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED as follows:
1. That the conclusion of the Commissioner through the Administrative Law Judge that plaintiff was not disabled is REVERSED;
2. That this case is REMANDED to the ALJ, who is directed to:
a. Reassess plaintiff's credibility properly in light of all the evidence of record and the deficiencies noted in this opinion;
b. Reexamine and, if necessary, correct his determination of plaintiff's date last insured;
c. Reevaluate all medical opinions of record, citing specific, legitimate reasons specifically tied to the evidence of record for the weight afforded to each of them;
d. Recontact any treating source, seek the testimony of medical experts, order consultative examinations, solicit further vocational expert testimony, or otherwise further develop the record as he deems necessary;
e. Determine whether the evidence is sufficient to make a finding of equivalence at step 3 of the sequential evaluation;
f. Reassess plaintiff's residual functional capacity; and
g. Reassess the disability determination; and
3. That plaintiff is AWARDED her costs, to be taxed by the clerk of the court pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 54(d)(1), D.C.COLO.LCivR 54.1, and 28 U.S.C. § 2412(a)(1).
DATED at Denver, Colorado, this 4th day of March, 2014.
FOR THE COURT:
Jeffrey P. Colwell, Clerk
By:________________
Kathleen Finney
Deputy Clerk