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Long v. Astrue

United States District Court, M.D. Georgia, Macon Division
Nov 9, 2011
NO. 5:11-CV-186 (CHW), SOCIAL SECURITY APPEAL (M.D. Ga. Nov. 9, 2011)

Opinion

NO. 5:11-CV-186 (CHW), SOCIAL SECURITY APPEAL.

November 9, 2011


ORDER


THIS CAUSE is before the Court upon the unopposed motion of the Defendant to remand this case to the Commissioner for further action under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). Upon consideration of the motion, and the grounds urged in support thereof, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the decision of the Commissioner is hereby reversed under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) and this case is hereby remanded to the Commissioner of Social Security for the administrative law judge to:

• Consider and weigh school psychologist Brian Blann's 1986 psychological evaluation;
• Further evaluate whether the claimant meets Listing 12.05;
• Further consider and weigh the limitations Dr. William Hutchings assessed in his consultative exam; and
• Further consider the claimant's residual functional capacity and, if needed, obtain vocational expert testimony.

The Clerk of Court is hereby directed to enter a separate judgment pursuant to Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

SO ORDERED.


Summaries of

Long v. Astrue

United States District Court, M.D. Georgia, Macon Division
Nov 9, 2011
NO. 5:11-CV-186 (CHW), SOCIAL SECURITY APPEAL (M.D. Ga. Nov. 9, 2011)
Case details for

Long v. Astrue

Case Details

Full title:MARVIN EUGENE LONG, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Defendant

Court:United States District Court, M.D. Georgia, Macon Division

Date published: Nov 9, 2011

Citations

NO. 5:11-CV-186 (CHW), SOCIAL SECURITY APPEAL (M.D. Ga. Nov. 9, 2011)