Opinion
Case No. C10-5723 RJB
10-11-2011
KAREN L. MOWER, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION REVERSING AND
REMANDING FOR FURTHER ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS
This matter comes before the Court on the Report and Recommendation of the Honorable Karen L. Strombom, United States Magistrate Judge. Dkt. 18. The Magistrate Judge recommends that the Defendant's decision to deny benefits should be reversed and this matter should be remanded for further administrative proceedings. No objections have been filed to the Report and Recommendation.
The Court, having reviewed Plaintiff's complaint, the Report and Recommendation of Judge Karen L. Strombom, United States Magistrate Judge, and the remaining record, does hereby find and ORDER:
(1) The Court adopts the Report and Recommendation;
(2) The ALJ erred in her decision as described in the Report and Recommendation;
(3) The matter is therefore REVERSED and REMANDED to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings; and
(4) The Clerk is directed to send copies of this Order to Plaintiff's counsel, Defendant's counsel and Magistrate Judge Karen L. Strombom.
ROBERT J. BRYAN
United States District Judge