Opinion
CIVIL C21-684-MLP
12-21-2021
JOSHUA LEE PIDCOCK, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.
KATHERINE B. WATSON Special Assistant United states Attorney Office of the General Counsel Social Security Administration Of Counsel: JAMES E. BIELENBERG JR. Assistant Regional Counsel Office of the General Counsel Social Security Administration
KATHERINE B. WATSON
Special Assistant United states Attorney
Office of the General Counsel
Social Security Administration
Of Counsel:
JAMES E. BIELENBERG JR.
Assistant Regional Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Social Security Administration
ORDER
MICHELLE L. PETERSON UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Based on the stipulation of the parties, it is hereby ORDERED that the above-captioned case be reversed and remanded, pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), for further administrative proceedings. On remand, the Administrative Law Judge will:
● Further evaluate all opinion evidence, including the opinion of Dr. Posmantur, and articulate the persuasive value of each opinion according to the applicable regulations.
● Further develop the record, including offering a new hearing and issuing a new decision.
Upon proper presentation, this Court will consider Plaintiff's application for cost and attorney's fees under 28 U.S.C. § 4212(d).