Lang v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Full title: DEBORAH LANG, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION

Date published: Aug 31, 2016

Case No. 1:15-CV-1080 (W.D. Mich. Aug. 31, 2016)

Opinion

Case No. 1:15-CV-1080

08-31-2016

DEBORAH LANG, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.

Hon. Gordon J. Quist

ORDER APPROVING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

The Court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation filed by the United States Magistrate Judge in this action on August 8, 2016. The Report and Recommendation was duly served on the parties and no objections have been filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b).

THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge, filed August 8, 2016 (ECF No. 16) is approved and adopted as the opinion of the Court.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motions for Attorney's Fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (ECF Nos. 12, 15) are GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. Plaintiff is hereby awarded attorney's fees and costs in the amount of $3,430.00, which shall be paid directly to Plaintiff. Dated: August 31, 2016

/s/ Gordon J. Quist

GORDON J. QUIST

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE